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Published in Agron J 100:261-270 (2008)
DOI: 10.2134/agrojnl2007.0120
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Dolomite and Phosphogypsum Surface Application Effects on Annual Crops Nutrition and Yield

Rogério P. Soratto* and Carlos A. C. Crusciol

São Paulo State Univ. (UNESP), College of Agricultural Science, Dep. of Crop Science, Lageado Experimental Farm, P.O. Box 237, 18610-307, Botucatu, São Paulo, Brazil


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Fig. 1. Rainfall (mm d–1) at the experimental area at Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil, during the period from December to April in the agricultural years of (a) 2002–2003 and (b) 2003–2004.

 

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Fig. 2. (a) Calcium, (b) Mg, and (c) Mn contents in upland rice flag leaves as affected by surface dolomitic limestone rates. Averaged two phosphogypsum treatments and two cultivars. Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil, 2002–2003. Symbols are observed values and lines are predicted values. Vertical bars represent standard error. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01.

 

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Fig. 3. Dolomitic limestone x cultivar interaction for (a) shoot dry matter and (b) grain yield of upland rice. Triangles = IAC 202 and circles = Caiapó, averaged two phosphogypsum treatments. Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil, 2002–2003. Symbols are observed values and lines are predicted values. Vertical bars represent standard error. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01.

 

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Fig. 4. (a) Potassium, (b) Mg, (c) S, and (d) Zn contents in leaves, (e) shoot dry matter, and (f) grain yield of common bean as affected by surface dolomitic limestone rates. Circles = averaged two cultivars and two phosphogypsum treatments. Diamonds = 0 kg ha–1 of phosphogypsum and Squares = 2100 kg ha–1 of phosphogypsum, averaged two cultivars. Botucatu, São Paulo State, Brazil, 2003–2004. Symbols are observed values and lines are predicted values. Vertical bars represent standard error. *P < 0.05; **P < 0.01.

 





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