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Direct assessment of the release of fixed N in the rhizosphere of pea, lentil, chickpea and faba bean

Posted on 06.02.2017 | Last Modified 07.05.2019
Lead Researcher (PI): Richard Farrell
Institution: University of Saskatchewan
Total WGRF Funding: $67,230
Co-Funders: Agriculture & Agri-Food Canada, Saskatchewan Pulse Growers
Start Date: 2014
Project Length: 3 Years
Objectives:

To examine the beneficial role that pulse crop residues have in improving the nitrogen supply to a subsequent cereal crop and in mitigating N2O emissions relative to fertilized wheat.