Fertilizer

Scientists discovered how to produce the vital agricultural fertilizer

New method uses a catalyst to make synthetic urea.

Satellite data show disparate nitrogen dioxide trends across California

Wildfires and soil emissions increase air pollution in remote forests.

Soil nutrients affect the attractiveness of plants to bees from the ground up

Soil nutrition affects floral traits, pollinator attraction & cucumber fitness.

New soil sensors could improve crop fertilization efficiency

Measuring temperature and nitrogen levels is essential for agriculture.

Scientists extract biofertilizer from human hair

Every year, about 300,000 tons of human hair is treated as waste and is being discarded as such. Although human hair is biodegradable, its...

Excess of N fertilizers hampers germination and root growth in rice: study

Excessive use of nitrogen, phosphate and potassium based fertilizers is causing environmental contamination and abuse of fertilizer subsidies. Now Indian scientists have identified rice...

Zera Food Recycler That Transforms Waste Food Into Fertilizer

We all waste food for different reasons. Approximately, 1.3 billion tons food gets wasted or lost in the overall world. To reduce this waste, the...

New solar-powered device removes water and fertilizer from urine used to make beer

Researchers from Ghent University have cultivated a new solar-powered device that separates water and fertilizer from human urine. The device can be used for...

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