mineral fertilizer

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mineral
adjective
uk /ˈmɪn.ər.əl/ us /ˈmɪn.ər.əl/
being or consisting of a mineral ...
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fertilizer
noun[C or U]
uk /ˈfɜː.tɪ.laɪ.zər/ us /ˈfɝː.t̬əl.aɪ.zɚ/
a natural or chemical substance that is spread on the land or given to plants, to make plants ...
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The data also show that on subsistence crops most farmers used lower rates of organic fertilizer and almost no mineralfertilizer.
The carbon contracts modelled require farmers to utilize minimum amounts of organic fertilizer (600 kg/ha/season) and mineralfertilizer (60 kg/ha/year).
This is explained by the generally high maize yield response to mineralfertilizer and low yield of most legumes.
A split-plot design was chosen with three mineralfertilizer levels as the main factor and 11 green manure species as the sub-factor.
This study reports on observations made on the influence of mineralfertilizer applications on nematode incidence on upland and lowland rice.
With all green manure species, grain yields of maize increased with increasing amounts of added mineralfertilizer.
One set of plots received no mineralfertilizer throughout the 12 years.
Different mineralfertilizer amounts were applied to the maize.
Maintaining soil fertility with little or no use of mineralfertilizer.
Inputs and management followed smallholder practice, including partial grazing of crop residues and a zero mineralfertilizer treatment.
On the negative side, the use of inputs such as mineralfertilizer is often said to increase production risk.
Table 1 shows that in the three case studies 20-76 per cent of farms did not use any mineralfertilizer on their cash crops.
Pigeonpea was sown between a standard cassava+maize intercrop and compared with two other agroforestry systems and annual intercrops with and without mineralfertilizer.
Despite producing large amounts of haulm biomass that was largely incorporated into the soil each year, cowpea with mineralfertilizer on maize often reduced maize yield.
Mineralfertilizer is applied only to maize.
He was also decisively opposed to using excess mineralfertilizer.
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The use of mineralfertilizer and other purchased inputs plummeted, driving yields down.
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Those who could afford it added potassium, a mineralfertilizer that contributes to vigorous growth.
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