A Slow-Release Nitrogen Fertilizer: Ammonium-Loaded Clinoptilolite

Crops grown in sandy soils require frequent irrigation. As a result, nitrogen (N) fertilizers. such as ammonium sulfate((NH4)2SO4), are leached from the rooting zone of crops. This loss of N increases N fertilizer use and the potential for nitrate (NO3-) contamination of water. Ammonium-loaded clino...

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Main Author: Perrin, T. Scott
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1997
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/7181
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=8289&context=etd