Tuesday, May 21, 2019

No yield benefit to higher plant populations

Scientists have reviewed plant population studies published in 2000 or later. They found that yield is optimized at about 15,000 plants per acre (1.1 seed per foot in 40-inch rows), and contrary to popular belief, there is no yield benefit to high populations.

from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily http://bit.ly/30CQLum

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