Effects of Fertilizer Additives on Ammonia Loss after Surface Application of Urea-Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer

Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1909-1917

  Goos, R Jay ^a  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ammonia volatilization; urease inhibitor

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BARE SOIL; DISTILLATION; FERTILIZER; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; SOIL SURFACE; STRAW; THIOSULFATE; UREA;

EID: 84879156765     PISSN: 00103624     EISSN: 15322416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00103624.2013.783061     Document Type: Article

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