Effects of micronutrient fertilizers on the production of MR 219 rice (Oryza sativa L.).

• Main Authors: Liew, Yew Ann, Syed Rastan, Syed Omar, Mohd Hanif, Ahmad Husni, Mior Ahmad, Zainal Abidin, Psyquay Abdullah, Nur Ashikin
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Malaysian Society of Soil Science 2010
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14389/1/Effects%20of%20micronutrient%20fertilizers%20on%20the%20production%20of%20MR%20219%20rice.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/14389/; http://www.msss.com.my/mjss/abs14.htm

Poor management of plant nutrients and ignorance of the Liebig’s Law of Minimum for plant nutrients requirement is an obstacle in efforts to increase rice production in Malaysia. Ignorance of the importance of micronutrients application by Malaysian farmers hinders the achievement of high yields in...