Nutrient Management Guide (RB209)
Free
The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) offers best practice guidance on the application of fertilisers and organic materials to crops and grassland.
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| Name in original language | Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) |
| Name in English | Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) |
| Designer/ manufacturer | AHDB |
| Accessibility | Free |
| Weblink | https://ahdb.org.uk/knowledge-library/rb209-section-1-principles-of-nutrient-management-and-fertiliser-use |
| Countries of primary use | Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Main language | English |
| Other languages available | None |
| Brief description of the tool | The AHDB Nutrient Management Guide (RB209) offers best practice guidance on the application of fertilisers and organic materials to crops and grassland. |
| Target crops | Barley, Beans, Maize, Oats, Oilseed rape, Peas, Potatoes, Wheat, Soybean, Sunflower, Sorghum, Rye |
| Type of tool | Online tool/app |
| The tool assesses or provides guidance on | Nutrient requirement |
| Nutrients covered | Nitrogen (N), Phosphorus (P), Potassium (K), Other macro nutrients (S, Mg, Ca), Micro nutrients (B, Cl, Cu, Fe, Mn, Mo, Zn) |
| The tool relies on a base recommendation system | No |
| The assessment frequency should be | Once per growing season |
| Required data input is | Crop, Soil analysis result, Nutrient input, Soil type, Growth stage |
| The data can be imported from other tools and systems | No |
| The tools main output format is | PDF file |
| Data can be exported | No |
Funded by the European Union and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Views and opinions expressed are however those of the author(s) only and do not necessarily reflect those of the European Union, European Commission or UKRI. Neither the European Union, European Commission nor UKRI can be held responsible for them.
Project Coordinators
Sarah Kendall
sarah.kendall@adas.co.ukSpyros Fountas
sfountas@aua.grheurope.nutrichecknet@gmail.com
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