Loss of ammonia from nitrogen fertilizers applied to maize and soybean straw

In Brazilian agriculture, urea is the most commonly used nitrogen (N) source, in spite of having the disadvantage of losing considerable amounts of N by ammonia-N volatilization. The objectives of this study were to evaluate: N lossby ammonia volatilization from: [urea coated with copper sulfate and...

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Main Authors: Letícia de Abreu Faria, Carlos Antonio Costa do Nascimento, Godofredo Cesar Vitti, Pedro Henrique de Cerqueira Luz, Elaine Maria Silva Guedes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência do Solo 2013-08-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-06832013000400014&lng=en&tlng=en