Food for Plants

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Food for Plants
Edward Burnett Voorhees
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41. 1 Boxes Oranges. Yield of 1/10 acre fertilized with Ni- trate of Soda and Acid Phosphate.
of produce equivalent to $324. 85. Each 100 pounds of Nitrate of Soda used in this case added a rate of profit to the grower's income of $101. 52 per acre.
The best source of Nitrogen for citrus fruits is Nitrate of Soda, because of its instant availability. Growth is promoted at once after application is made. It is taking chances to apply any nitrogenous ferti- FOOD FOR PLANTS 115 lizer not immediate
...ly available because of the tend- ency to prolong growth unduly and to delay matur- ity; and it is fatal to apply high grade fertilizers too late. In California on alkaline soils or soils having alkaline tendencies the application of Nitrate of Soda with an equal quantity of acid phosphate or super- phosphates tends to diminish black alkali present.
Instructions for Using Nitrate on the Citrus in California.
Under ordinary conditions in California — for full- grown orange trees — we advise applying Nitrate early in March or even the middle of February, and following the application immediately after by disk- ing or harrowing in the material to the depth of five or six inches.


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