DETERMINING THE OPTIMAL AMOUNT OF NITROGEN TO APPLY TO CORN USING THE BOX-COX FUNCTIONAL FORM

A Box-Cox functional form was estimated from corn-nitrogen data previously used to report optimal nitrogen use from a quadratic production function. Results suggest that less nitrogen should be app1ie.d than recommended using the quadratic function, but with more nitrogen being applied if poor growing conditions are expected.

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Year of publication:	2000
Authors:	Tauer, Loren W.
Institutions:	Charles H. Dyson School of Applied Economics and Management, Cornell University
Keywords:	Crop Production/Industries

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Series:	Working Papers.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series Department of Applied Economics and Management>Working Papers Number 7227
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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