Collocations withfertilizer
These are words often used in combination withfertilizer.
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amount of fertilizer
This had significant consequences for the types of land preparation and for the amount of fertilizer applied.
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artificial fertilizer
The use of sewage sludge on land reduces the need for artificial fertilizer, the manufacture of which has high energy demands.
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chemical fertilizer
No reduction in chemical fertilizer use for potatoes and silage corn was observed and increased crop yields were unlikely.
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commercial fertilizer
A pasture system once in balance may not require commercial fertilizer inputs, especially if grazed animals consume feed supplements from off-farm sources.
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inorganic fertilizer
No inorganic fertilizer was applied as farmers do not normally use this in maize cultivation in the study areas.
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liquid fertilizer
Respiration rates for granular fertilizer were lower than for liquid fertilizer, which can be explained by less homogeneous nutrient distribution for granular application.
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mineral fertilizer
The data also show that on subsistence crops most farmers used lower rates of organic fertilizer and almost no mineral fertilizer.
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natural fertilizer
He had it mined for bat guano, a valuable natural fertilizer.
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nitrate fertilizer
If nitrate fertilizer is applied, this effect is avoided.
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nitrogen fertilizer
Irrigated spring wheat and timing and amount of nitrogen fertilizer.
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organic fertilizer
The data also show that on subsistence crops most farmers used lower rates of organic fertilizer and almost no mineral fertilizer.
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synthetic fertilizer
Synthetic fertilizer use is permitted at any time.
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