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Phosphorus Fertilizer Recommendations for Sugarcane Production on Florida Organic Soils

J. Mabry McCray, Ronald W. Rice, and Alan L. Wright


Release Date: 10/10/2021

Reviewed At: 4/9/2025

DOI: 10.32473/edis-sc091-2012

Agriculture

Abstract

A UF/IFAS numbered Fact Sheet for Commercial audience(s).

About this Publication

This document is SS-AGR-348, one of a series of the Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Extension. Original publication date July 2012. Revised October 2015 and October 2021. Visit the EDIS website at https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication. For more information, contact the editor of the Sugarcane Handbook, Hardev Sandhu (hsandhu@ufl.edu).

About the Authors

J. Mabry McCray, scientist, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Everglades Research and Education Center; Ronald W. Rice, director, UF/IFAS Extension Palm Beach County; and Alan L. Wright, professor, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Indian River REC; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

McCray, J. M., Rice, R. W., & Wright, A. L. (2012). Phosphorus Fertilizer Recommendations for Sugarcane Production on Florida Organic Soils. EDIS, 2012(8). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-sc091-2012

Authors

Ronald Rice
Ronald Rice
County agent
University of Florida

county Extension director, and Extension agent IV, Ph.D., UF/IFAS Extension Palm Beach County

Alan Wright
Alan Wright
Specialist
University of Florida

professor emeritus, Department of Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences, UF/IFAS Indian River Research and Education Center, Fort Pierce, FL

J. Mabry McCray
J. Mabry McCray

scientist (retired), sugarcane nutrition, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Everglades Research and Education Center

Contacts

Niguss Solomon Hailegnaw
Niguss Solomon Hailegnaw
Specialist
University of Florida

assistant professor, crop nutrient management, Department of Agronomy, UF/IFAS Everglades Research and Education Center

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