Evaluation of the response of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) to nitrogen fertilization in farmers' fields in the Central Area of the Department of Santa Cruz (Bolivia)
The objective of this project is to increase productivity and sustainability of sugarcane cultivation in the department of Santa Cruz. Specific objectives are: i) Identify adequate nitrogen management for sugarcane in different types of soil in the central area of Santa Cruz, and ii) Validate current recommendations of CIAT on nitrogen fertilization based on soil test results and crop demand.
IPNI-2018-BOL-02
Evaluation of the response of sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L. ) to nitrogen fertilization in farmers' fields in the Central Area of the Department of Santa Cruz (Bolivia) INSTITUTION Centro de Investigación Agrícola Tropical (CIAT) (Center for Tropical Agriculture Research) Proyecto Suelos (Soils Project) Av. Ejército Nacional No. 131. Tel. 591 3 337 0000. Read more
Project Leader
Project Cooperators
Mary Selva Viera, CIAT
IPNI Staff
Location
Americas \ South America \ BOL \ Santa Cruz
Topics
4r rate, 4r source, decision support, nutrient use efficiency