Materials for sustained and controlled release of nutrients and molecules to support plant growth

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 870-876

  Davidson, Drew ^a   Gu, Frank X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

agriculture; controlled release fertilizer; nitrate; nutrients; phosphate

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS; AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES; CHEMICAL FERTILIZERS; CONTROLLED RELEASE; CONTROLLED RELEASE FERTILIZER; CONTROLLED-RELEASE FERTILIZERS; CROP YIELD; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; HIGH COSTS; HIGHER YIELD; PLANT GROWTH; RELEASE KINETICS; SUSTAINABLE PRACTICES; WATER RETENTION;

AGRICULTURE; GROWTH (MATERIALS); GROWTH KINETICS; NITRATES; NUTRIENTS; PHOSPHATES; PLANT LIFE EXTENSION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROFITABILITY;

FERTILIZERS;

FERTILIZER; FUNGICIDE; HERBICIDE; PESTICIDE;

AGRICULTURE; CHEMISTRY; DELAYED RELEASE FORMULATION; GREEN CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; PLANT; POLLUTION; REVIEW; SOIL;

AGRICULTURE; DELAYED-ACTION PREPARATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION; FERTILIZERS; FUNGICIDES, INDUSTRIAL; GREEN CHEMISTRY TECHNOLOGY; HERBICIDES; PESTICIDES; PLANTS; SOIL;

EID: 84856527799     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: 15205118     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf204092h     Document Type: Review

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