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The Hidden World of Plant Roots - Part 2

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In part two of this Yara Crop Nutrition Podcast series, Dr. Rob Mikkelsen continues the exploration of root health, focusing on the role of key nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and micronutrients in supporting robust root systems.

He discusses how these nutrients enhance root architecture, density, and function, emphasizing the critical connection between healthy roots and improved plant productivity. Building on part one’s foundation of soil health and nutrient management, this episode highlights the interconnectedness of roots and shoots, stressing that neglecting root care can lead to diminished crop yields. Together, the episodes provide a guide for farmers and agronomists, combining soil science and agronomy to optimize crop nutrition, fertilizer efficiency, and sustainable farming practices. By addressing both the physical and nutritional needs of roots, the series underscores the importance of a balanced approach to maximize agricultural productivity and plant performance.

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In part two of this Yara Crop Nutrition Podcast series, Dr. Rob Mikkelsen continues the exploration of root health, focusing on the role of key nutrients like nitrogen, phosphorus, potassium, calcium, and micronutrients in supporting robust root systems.

He discusses how these nutrients enhance root architecture, density, and function, emphasizing the critical connection between healthy roots and improved plant productivity. Building on part one’s foundation of soil health and nutrient management, this episode highlights the interconnectedness of roots and shoots, stressing that neglecting root care can lead to diminished crop yields. Together, the episodes provide a guide for farmers and agronomists, combining soil science and agronomy to optimize crop nutrition, fertilizer efficiency, and sustainable farming practices. By addressing both the physical and nutritional needs of roots, the series underscores the importance of a balanced approach to maximize agricultural productivity and plant performance.

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