How you manage the mix in cornfields can determine whether the nitrogen feeds your crop or disappears into thin air.

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Urea is a small molecule formed as proteins ...

Using urease inhibitors could help growers in Northern Ireland make the use of urea fertilisers more viable, an agronomists conference was told. “Although urea has high nitrogen content and is the ...

With the agricultural sector under increased scrutiny over its ammonia and greenhouse gas emissions, farmers are being urged to switch from standard urea and calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) to ...

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