How to increase maize yield

How to increase your maize yield

The aim of every grower is high maize yield, and there are a large number of agronomic factors that can influence this, many of which are within the grower's control, given climatic and soil conditions...

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Does your maize have a nutrient deficiency?

Identify and diagnose nutrient deficiencies in your corn and learn how to control or correct the deficiency. Start by selecting a nutrient below.

N Nitrogen
P Phosphorus
K Potassium
Mg Magnesium
Ca Calcium
S Sulfur
B Boron
Cu Copper
Fe Iron
Mn Manganese
Zn Zinc
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Maize crop nutrition programme

Yara's crop nutrition programmes can help you to achieve excellent crop performance and maximise the yield and quality of your maize.

To discuss your Maize nutritional programme, please contact your local Yara representative

Yara agronomist advice about maize

Improving maize quality
Improving maize quality
Maize has different quality standards depending on the use of the crop. Good crop nutrition will ensure high protein and energy levels of grain in the maize cob.
Reducing maize cob defects
Reducing maize cob defects
Any maize cob abnormality needs to be analysed before it can lead to severe maize yield losses.
Improving grain maize protein and amino acids content
Improving grain maize protein and amino acids content
Good crop nutrition will ensure high protein levels of grain in the maize cob. The correct balance of nitrogen, phosphorus, sulphur and zinc will improve grain protein and thereby maize grain quality.
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Make better informed nutrient decisions

The farmer's toolbox is a collection of tools help you to make better nutrient decisions.