Crops Can Access More Potassium than a Soil Test Shows

Published online: Jun 05, 2018 Fertilizer T. Scott Murrell

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International Plant Nutrition Institute potassium director T. Scott Murrell explains that crops can access more potassium than is in a soil test, and what this understanding means for growers.

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Crops Can Access More Potassium than a Soil Test Shows

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