Evaluation of coated urea for ammonia volatilization loss, nitrogen mineralization and microsite pH in selected soil series

The increase in microsite soil pH due to surface application of urea to the soil is an important reason of ammonia volatilization loss and fast hydrolysis process. The use of Cu and Zn with biodegradable materials coatings were assumed to reduce ammonia volatilization losses by reducing soil pH and...

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Main Authors: Junejo, Nasima, Yusop, Mohd Khanif, Dharejo, Khalil Ahmed, Abdul Hamid, Hazandy, Abdu, Arifin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academic Journals 2012
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/23918/1/Evaluation%20of%20coated%20urea%20for%20ammonia%20volatilization%20loss.pdf