Agromaster Boosts Rice Yield by 17% in Greece

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Yield Increase
Discover How Agromaster's Tailored Fertilization Outperforms Traditional Methods

Valtochori, Greece

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Yield Increase

Key Conclusions

  • Reduced Fertilizer Dose: Agromaster with a 35% lower dose rate provided similar yields as full-dose conventional fertilizers, effectively saving on production costs.
  • Improved NUE: Agromaster improved nitrogen use efficiency by up to 57%, which means more rice yield per unit of nitrogen applied.
  • Economic Benefits: The yield increase translated into an extra profit of 380 €/ha, presenting a positive return on investment for rice growers.
  • Controlled Nitrogen Release: The controlled release formula of Agromaster reduced nitrogen losses and increased its effectiveness, enhancing overall crop performance.

Objective

Evaluate the impact of Agromaster 30-8-12, 71% coated N, on rice yield and Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) compared to standard NPK fertilizers.

Trial Details

Trial station

Valtochori, Greece

Crop

Rice

Product

Agromaster®

Treatments

Included various combinations of NPK and Agromaster fertilizers at different dose rates, applied at pre-seeding and during specific growth stages.

Treatments

Included various combinations of NPK and Agromaster fertilizers at different dose rates, applied at pre-seeding and during specific growth stages.

Results

Increased Yield: Using Agromaster resulted in a yield increase of up to 17% compared to standard NPK fertilizers.

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