Research Article

Interactions of Nitrogen Source and Rate and Weed Removal Timing Relative to Nitrogen Content in Corn and Weeds and Corn Grain Yield

Table 6

Corn grain yield as influenced by the interaction of year, location, N source, and N rate.

Nitrogen20112012
SourceRateClaytonRocky MountClaytonRocky Mount
kg ha−1kg ha−1

Urea ammonium nitrate682,2705,5203,6802,940
Urea ammonium nitrate1352,7307,4804,7104,680
Urea ammonium nitrate2023,4906,9005,2604,560
Sulfur-coated urea681,8105,1803,7102,050
Sulfur-coated urea1353,8505,4604,7603,560
Sulfur-coated urea2025,1508,6404,1505,350
Composted poultry litter683,4805,0903,4202,810
Composted poultry litter1353,7205,0803,5103,010
Composted poultry litter2023,4405,3804,2303,300

Means within a combination of year and location followed by the same letter are not significantly different according to Fisher’s protected LSD test at . Data are pooled over levels of average weed height at timing of removal.