Plant Nutrition Resources

How Important is Crop Residue?
Well, the important part is how it messes with your planter in the spring and plugs up your tillage equipment right?? Besides this negative, there are many benefits to crop residue. Crop residue helps build soil organic matter, prevents soil erosion, provides food...

Stress Mitigation During Reproductive Stage Reduces Crop Loss
Reproductive stages form a critical period of crop production where substantial yield and crop loss can occur. All efforts to push yields prior to this stage can be completely negated by adverse conditions during this important timeframe. Stressful periods afterward...

What Plants Want and Need: AgXplore Introduces the First EPA-Registered Crop Nutrition Product.
No matter what crop you’re growing, they all have things they want and need. All crops have nutrient demands, including the basics of N,P,K, along with key micros. For an example: if you look at nutrient demand in corn, there is most definitely a peak need around the...

Get The Most Out Of Your Nitrogen Investment
What's the difference between nitrogen stabilizers and nitrogen management? At AgXplore, we think there's a big difference. When we talk about above-ground nitrogen stabilization, there's one product and one compound that is used in agriculture today, and it's NBPT, a...

Engineering New Innovations in Crop Nutrition and Technology
Today's farmers demand effective crop nutrition and innovative technology in order to maximize their investments and increase yield. At AgXplore, we've developed technologies that manage nitrogen inputs, increase nutrient availability, provide carbon sources that...

Better Solutions for Phosphorus Deficiency and Uptake
Phosphorus is a critical consideration of any agricultural company’s nutrient management plan. Phosphorus (P) commands the middle spot of the “N-P-K” levels of every bag of fertilizer for a good reason- phosphorus is the second most limiting nutrient to plant growth,...

The Five Phases of Crop Development
Let's Take a Closer Look at the Crop Growth Stages Foundation Fertility Levels Fertilizer Placement Fertilizer Availability Biological Activity The foundation phase covers the time between harvest and planting. Inputs are focused on getting the acre ready to carry the...

Using Late Season Plant Growth Regulators to Reach Yield Potential
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) have gained a solid reputation for good early stand development and enhanced initial crop growth. But what many growers are not yet aware of is how late-season PGR applications can seal the deal on crop yields. AgXplore's Plant Growth...

Fertilizer Management to Offset Rising Costs
With fertilizer prices reaching record-setting levels and no price relief in sight, it’s time for farmers to dial in the fourth “R” of their nitrogen management program - placement. Fertilizer prices started skyrocketing in the fall of 2021. Increasing global demand,...

The 5th ‘R’ of Nutrient Management
One generation ago, a 180 bu corn crop was considered exceptional. Today, that same 180 bu corn crop is considered below average in many productive regions of the US. This discrepancy is due to several factors, with genetic gains and improvements in crop management...

“OnWard” To Higher Yields
Onward Max utilizes AgXplore's Plant Growth Technology (PGT) Platform. PGT is our platform for EPA registered technologies designed to increase plant performance. Onward Max is an EPA-registered product containing a unique blend of plant hormones that are designed and...

XN Technology
At AgXplore, we wanted to create a technology that would manage nitrogen, not just stabilize it. When you think about nitrogen management, the four R’s may come to mind. This includes the right product, the right rate, the right time, and the right place. Our XN...