IPI International Potash Institute

International Potash Institute
Optimizing Crop Nutrition, Potassium in Soil, Plant and Agro ecosystem

Basic facts about at Potassium

Basic Facts about Potassium

Potassium is an essential element for all living organisms.
Updated: 18/03/2008

K Gallery

Updated: 24/07/2009
Fertigation management

Newsletter e-ifc

Latest edition:
30th September
2009
Updated: 28/09/2009
Response of grain yield of barely grown in hydroponic culture to increasing levels of N, at three levels of potassium supply. Source: http://www.ipipotash.org/slides/kipp2.html; after Marschner, 2001

Nitrogen and Potassium Interactions

K increases nitrogen use efficiency.
Updated: 02/03/2010
Potassium and the environment

Potassium and the Environment

Updated: 04/06/2008
Oranges demonstrating the effect of potassium on food quality

Potassium and Food Quality

K increases size, protein, oil and vitamin levels.
Updated: 28/09/2009
Nutrient removal and nutrient balance

Nutrient Removal and Nutrient Balance

Updated: 20/08/2008
Role of potassium in resistence to pests and disease in soybean

Potassium and Stress and Plant Disease

K plays a key role in stress relief.
Updated: 28/09/2009

Extension & Delivery of Knowledge

Updated: 28/07/2009
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NEWS

  • 03 March 2010
    IPI paper added: Understanding the Role of Nutrients in Human Health - Newer Insights from Current Research.
  • 03 March 2010
    IPI paper added: State Wise Approaches to Crop Nutrient Balances in India.
  • 03 March 2010
    IPI paper added: Site-Specific K Management in Rice Based Cropping Systems in India.
  • 03 March 2010
    IPI paper added: Role of Potassium in Water Stress Management in Dry Land Agriculture.
  • 03 March 2010
    IPI paper added: Role of Potassium and Magnesium in Carbon Allocation and Biomass Production (Implications for Bioenergy Plants).

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