phytotechnics course
Gain expertise in phytotechnics for maize-soybean rotations in rainfed areas. Master diagnosing yield gaps, developing three-season plans, using decision aids, and running field trials to increase yields, improve soil health, and raise farm incomes in regions like the Corn Belt.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides hands-on, evidence-based methods to improve maize and soybean yields in rainfed farming. You will learn to identify yield constraints through soil, plant tissue, and field evaluations, create three-season farming plans, apply decision-making tools, set up on-farm experiments, and enhance crop rotation, soil nutrients, planting times, crop residues, and water use for better profits.
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Develop skills
- Adaptive crop planning: adjust seasonal strategies based on actual yields and weather patterns.
- Field diagnostics: inspect soil, pests, and water issues to reveal untapped yield potential.
- Economic analysis: perform cost-benefit assessments and break-even calculations for innovations.
- Maize and soybean management: optimise planting, fertiliser, and residue handling for profitability.
- On-farm trials: set up straightforward strip trials to confirm phytotechnical choices.
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