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Foliar Boron Bumps Soybean Yields Dr. James R. Woodruff Wisconsin, Illnois, Ohio and Missouri field studies show that boron applied at 0.25 lb/A increased yields by 3 percent, overall. Issue 56, Vol. 15, No. 2 - Spring 2007 - Pages 17-19 (PDF, 3 pages, 78 KB)
Apple Orchards Respond To Boron Fertigation Drs. G. Neilsen, D. Neilsen, E. Hogue, Mr. L. Herbert Canadian studies show increase in leaf and fruit boron concentrations. Issue 53, Vol. 14, No. 3 - Spring 2006 - Pages 20-23 (PDF, 3 pages, 116 KB)
Foliar Boron Bumps Cotton Yields Dr. James R. Woodruff Southeastern study shows that at leaf boron levels below 40 ppm at first flower, foliar boron applications improved cotton yields. Issue 51, Vol. 14, No. 1 - Winter 2006 - Pages 8-11 (PDF, 3 pages, 111 KB)
Can Boron Correct Transient Nutrient Deficiencies? Dr. Patrick Brown Recent California experiments using foliar applications seem to indicate so. Issue 34, Vol. 9, No. 3 - Summer 2001 - Pages 20-23 (PDF, 3 pages, 25.4 KB)
Effective Boron Management Staff Report Though used in micro amounts, this vital nutrient plays a crucial role in a plant’s health and development. Issue 10, Vol. 3, No. 3 - Summer 1995 - Pages 20-23 (PDF, 3 pages, 128 KB)
Boron Boosts Pistachio Yields Drs. Patrick H. Brown, Louise Ferguson, and Geno Picchioni California researchers find foliar applications are most effective after three-year trials. Timing of application is critical. Issue 9, Vol. 3, No. 2 - Spring 1995 - Pages 11-13 (PDF, 3 pages, 19.4 KB)

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