Barley crop nutrition | Yara Tanzania

High barley yields come from achieving the correct ear numbers, maintaining a healthy, green leaf canopy, increasing grain numbers per ear and grain size. A balanced crop nutrition program including all macro and micronutrients is essential to help manage all of these components.

Barley Crop Nutrition Programme

Check if your barley has a nutrient deficiency

Identify and diagnose if your barley is suffering from nutrient deficiencies and learn how to control or correct the deficiency. Choose a nutrient below to learn more about the symptoms of its deficiency in cereals and its effect on crop growth and development.

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Yara agronomist advice on barley

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Make better informed nutrient decisions

Our collection of tools help you to make better nutrient decisions in making the right fertiliser choice and applying the right amount of nutrients at the right time and in the right place so that the crop yield and quality can be maximised whilst still keeping costs in check, avoiding over-fertilisation and protecting the environment.

CheckIT - to identify nutrient deficiencies

Yara CheckIT is an agricultural mobile device app that gives farmers a photographic library of crops to allow a simple and fast identification of possible nutrient deficiencies.

Soil analysis - to identify limiting factors

Soil analysis gives the background knowledge on the chemical, physical and biological status of a soil that we need in order to properly manage our soils and crops.

Leaf analysis - to identify nutrient deficiencies

Leaf analysis is the only sure way to determine the nutritional requirements of a plant and to identify if it is suffering from a nutrient deficiency.