Clover root weevils in pasture may reduce amount of nitrogen fixed by clover

26 September, 2016 by AgPest in Auckland, Bay of Plenty, Canterbury, Clover root weevil, Clover root weevil larvae, Gisborne, Hawke's Bay, Manawatu-Wanganui, Marlborough, Nelson/Tasman, Northland, Otago, Ruapehu, Southland, Taranaki, Taupo, Waikato, Wellington | Comments Off on Clover root weevils in pasture may reduce amount of nitrogen fixed by clover

In established pastures with high levels of clover root weevil the clover may be adding little in the way of nitrogen to the pasture and compensatory nitrogen applications may be required.

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