INFLUENCE OF CALCIUM SILICATE IN THE CULTURE OF BLACK BEANS

• Published in: Scientific electronic archives Vol. 12; no. 5; pp. 27 - 31
• Main Authors: A. Izidoro Junior, M. Sorace, J. C. Bordin, E. J. Silva, C. R. D. Arieira, A. Nolla
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universidade Federal de Rondonópolis 01.10.2019
• Subjects: phaseolus vulgaris l. silicon; soil acidity

Beans are grown in different regions of the country, with an estimated average national production of 1.3 million tons in 2018. Their production is affected by nutrient deficiency, disease and / or soil acidity. One way to improve the use of agricultural inputs is to use silicates that are sources o...