Sulfur deficiency made worse by
- Acidic soils
- Light, sandy soils (leaching)
- Low organic matter
- Poorly aerated soils (waterlogged soils
- ) Areas with low industrial emissions
Sulfur is important for
- Component of enzymes and other proteins
- Necessary for chlorophyll formation and efficient N-utilization
Yara recommended fertilizers for Sulfur
YaraMila® 15-15-15
Almond: For new orchards, apply 200-300 lbs/Acre to provide a good base of available phosphate for the development of the new trees. It also provides N and K for good early growth and development. YaraMila 15-15-15 is SOP based and low in chloride making it ideal for regions where chloride injury to roots or salt accumulation in the soil are concerns.very adequate for soils prone to salinity problems. In subsequent years, as trees mature, check for P soil and foliar status and adjust your applications to meet further needs. Consult with your agronomist for further details.
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Almond: Apply 160 lbs/Acre for each 1,000 lbs of nut yield goal to replenish K removed by the nut crop. Fall application should provide the bulk of the K needed, with additional application through fertigation in spring time. SOP is low in chloride and ideal for regions where chloride injury to roots or salt accumulation in the soil are concerns.
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