Does my corn need more nitrogen? That’s a high-dollar question farmers wrestle with each summer that’s taken on more relevance in 2026 with spiking fertilizer costs. Typically, N deficiencies flash in ...

The use of coated fertilizers is a strategy for improving fertilization efficiency and crop yield. However, further studies are needed to understand the dynamics of different types of coated K ...

This study was carried out in the 2010/11 growing season at the Agronomic Experimental Station of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS) (30° 50’ 52’’ S and 51° 38’ 08’’ W), Eldorado do ...

Improving nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) while maintaining high crop yields is a key challenge for achieving green and sustainable agricultural development. Enhanced-efficiency fertilizers (EENFs) have ...

Nitrogen (N) fertilizer has risen dramatically this spring. Here are some key strategies to reduce costs. 1. Credit All N Sources - Be sure to account for: · Residual soil nitrate through proper soil ...

Nitrification inhibitors have sometimes struggled to prove their worth on farm balance sheets, but research is still hinting the products could pay their way. Early results from a multi-year ...

Agricultural green development is an important issue for global sustainable development, and the efficient utilization of nitrogen fertilizers and environmental emission reduction have always been ...

While regular fertilizers deliver key macronutrients like potassium, phosphorus and nitrogen, specialty fertilizers are designed for the specific needs of a particular crop, soil type and environment.

When considering nitrogen fertilizer applications, it is important to consider the Four R’s of Nutrient Management: Right product/source, Right rate, Right time, Right place. Management practices, ...

The urea breath test is used to detect Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori), a type of bacteria that may infect the stomach and is a main cause of ulcers in both the stomach and duodenum (the first part of ...