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Holistic Nutrition for Plants and People

Nutrition Farming Podcast

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The Effects of Nitrogen Applications on Root Production

Perennials allocate more carbon below ground to build roots. An annual plant does not invest so heavily in roots it's all about reproducing that year as quickly as it can. The last factor has been nitrogen applications we all know that nitrogen helps to drive yield. As we over apply nitrogen increase nitrogen we are suppressing root growth and reducing root biomass.

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