Assertion: corn | /r/HasProperty | heavy feeder
Facets:
value: on nitrogen
type: LOCATION
value: because of high yield potential
type: CAUSE
value: extremely
type: DEGREE
value: because of its heavy biomass
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Corn is a heavy feeder, and needs generous quantities of nutrients, especially phosphorus and potash.
text: Corn is a heavy nitrogen feeder, so it will thrive in an area where nitrogen-fixing plants such as beans, peas, clover, or alfalfa grew the previous season.
text: Corn is one of the most water use-efficient crops (inches of water to bushel of grain) grown in North Dakota, but because of its heavy biomass and high yield potential, it is a heavy water user.
text: Corn is one of the heaviest feeders in the garden.
text: Corn is a heavy feeder, requiring rich soil.
text: Wait for the test to return with soil amendment recommendations to prepare the bed -- corn is a heavy feeder, so starting with proper nutrition is crucial.
text: Corn is a heavy feeder, and needs rich, fertile soil.
text: Corn is a heavy feeder ; legumes (beans, peas) fix nitrogen from air into the soil when they begin to die back.
text: Corn is a heavy feeder and needs frequent nitrogen applications to produce full, heavy ears.
text: The beans enrich the soil for the corn, which is a heavy feeder.
text: Corn is a heavy feeder and does best in well-drained fertile soil with plenty of water.
text: Corn is an extremely heavy feeder, especially on nitrogen, so it thrives in a place where soil-enriching crops like beans, hairy vetch, or clover grew the previous season, or add 20 to 30 pounds from the compost pile per 100 square feet to the soil as you prepare it for planting.
text: Corn is a heavy nitrogen feeder, so sidedressing with fertilizer is necessary to achieve satisfactory yields.