Effect of Elemental Sulfur Application on Ammonia Volatilization from Surface Applied Urea Fertilizer to Calcareous Sandy Soils

Widespread acceptance of urea was delayed in part due to its greater potential for nitrogen (N) loss via ammonia volatilization. Elemental sulfur (S(0)) at rates of 0, 1, 5 and 10 t ha(-1) combined with or without urea and inoculation of Paracoccus versutus (Pv) were tested to determine NH(3)-N vola...

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Main Authors: Soaud, A.A., Saleh, M.E., El-Tarabily, K.A., Sofian-Azirun, Mohd, Rahman, M.M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/5796/1/Effect_of_elemental_sulfur_application_on_ammonia_volatilization_from_surface_applied_urea_fertilizer_to_calcareous_sandy_soils.pdf