Apr 16, 2023
Irrigation Impacts on Asparagus Quality & Yield – 2016 Research Updated Categories: December 2016. This research evaluated the impacts of irrigation during fern growth (2015) and harvest (2016). The objective of the fern growth irrigation study was to...
Apr 16, 2023
MSU Nitrogen Recommendations Categories: 2004. For new plantings — MSU recommends in the spring before setting the crowns, to broadcast and incorporate 50 pounds of N per acre. For established plantings — MSU recommends that annual nitrogen applications are best split...
Apr 16, 2023
Late-Season Nitrogen Use Categories: March 2019. There is some grower interest in higher nitrogen fertilizer rates or split rate application to increase yields. However, MSU researchers haven’t found a benefit from these practices. Learn More All Production...
Apr 16, 2023
Asparagus Weed Control Now and Future Categories: December 2018. Dr. Bernard Zandstra provides updates on (1) the sixth year of a repeated herbicide application study; (2) fall herbicide applications for Powell amaranth control; and (3) fall and spring herbicide...
Apr 16, 2023
Controlling Powell Amaranth Categories: March 2022. Dr. Sushila Chaudhari’s 2021 research showed that a fall application of indaziflam provided excellent control of Powell amaranth and redroot pigweed. It did, however, cause significant reduction in the rye cover...
