Location: Proefstation voor de Groenteteelt (Research Station for Vegetable Production), Sint-Katelijne-Waver, Belgium
Variety: Cauliflower Aerospace
Planting date: 1/03/2016 (wet conditions)
Harvest: 30/05/2016 - 13/06/2016
Initial N level: 20 kg N-min/ha
Basic fertilisation: 35 tonnes/ha cattle slurry
Objects: nitrogen-rich fertilisers without phosphorus, suitable for organic farming. Application rate: 100 kg N/ha. A total of 6 objects were constructed.
Results:
Fertilisation with DCM ECOR® 3
Good and uniform nitrogen release in the soil
Leaf mass and leaf colour comparable to other objects
Fertilisation with DCM ECOR® 3 resulted in the highest percentage of Flandria-quality cauliflowers
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