Biostimulant for Maize Increases Yield by 13% and Makes Phosphorus Placement Unnecessary
arrow_backTo the overview02 July 2026 | Nordic microbes
(in Danish) Article about SeedSpeed® in maize featured in Effektivt Landbrug.
Many dairy farmers face challenges in obtaining approval for the amount of starter phosphorus fertiliser they would like to apply when sowing maize. For this reason, Søren Anker Sjølander chose in 2025 to use maize seed treated with the biostimulant SeedSpeed®, produced by the Funen-based company Nordic Microbes.
SeedSpeed® was applied on a 1-hectare strip within the farm’s maize field.
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Nordic microbes
Nordic Microbes is a Danish company based in Odense.
We develop biological solutions for agriculture with the aim of maintaining and increasing crop yields while reducing the need for chemical inputs.
Our products contain cold-tolerant microorganisms sourced from Danish soils, making them ideally suited to the cool soil conditions found across the Nordic region.
The products are GMO-free, contain no artificial chemicals, and are registered with the Danish Agricultural Agency. They are also approved for use in organic farming in accordance with current EU regulations.
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