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Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives

May 2007

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General Fertilizer Recommendations Without a Soil Test

Manitoba soil fertility guide

The following are general fertilizer guidelines to be used in the absence of a soil test (Table 23). The suggested rates are based on a long-term average soil test values across the province and are not as accurate as a soil test recommendation for a specific field and year.

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| Introduction | Nitrogen | Phosphorus | Potassium | Sulphur | Micronutrients | The Fertilizer Act and Quality Standards | Calculating Fertilizer Rates from Nutrient Recommendations | Fall/Spring Fertilizer Price Differences | Common Fertilizers and Their Characteristics | Fertilizer Recommendation Guidelines | Manure | Nitrogen Fixation | Soil pH and Salinity | Nutrient Management Plans | Manitoba Fertilizer Recommendation Guidelines Based on Soil Tests | Fertilizer Guidelines for Soil Tests | Developing Fertilizer Recommendations without a Soil Test | Developing a Fertilizer Recommendation Rate| Agronomically, Economically and Environmentally Sensible Target Yields |General Fertilizer Recommendations Without a Soil Test | References |

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