... 33, 55, and 65% of total N, 6, 15, 15, and 24% of P2O5, and 9, 16, 34, and 51% of K2Oreleased from the fertilizer during the first 13, 20, 27, and 35 weeks,respectively. During the approximately ... period of the presentstudy, 55% of the fertilizer released by weight and 73% of total N, 26% of P2O5, and of 63% of K2O released. This was 87–92% of the totalreleased for all variables during ... available concerning the ability of field-fertilizedseedlings to avoid drought immediately following planting.This experiment was designed to examine the influence of ini-tial root volume and field...