Efficiency of Zinc and Calcium Ion Crosslinking in Alginate-coated Nitrogen Fertilizer

<p class="orbitalabstract">The work evaluated the difference of nitrogen retention in sodium alginate hydrogel microspheres with 50% of nitrogen, to allow the production of controlled release fertilizers. The crosslinking with the calcium and zinc ions occurs in a differentiated way,...

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Main Authors: Claudia Dyana santos Peretiatko, Ediane Andreza Hupalo, José Ricardo da Rocha Campos, Cristiane Regina Budziak Parabocz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul 2018-05-01
Series:Orbital: The Electronic Journal of Chemistry
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Online Access:http://orbital.ufms.br/index.php/Chemistry/article/view/1103