Collocations withnitrogen
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amount of nitrogen
Measurement of amount of nitrogen fixed by a legume crop.
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atmospheric nitrogen
As a result, later research focused on psychrotolerant cyanobacteria capable of utilizing atmospheric nitrogen.
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excess nitrogen
Being practically neutral and highly soluble in water, urea is a safe vehicle for the body to transport and excrete excess nitrogen.
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fixed nitrogen
However, a greater need for fixed nitrogen would have imposed constraints on the rate of cyanobacterial proliferation - constraints that other prokaryotes would not have experienced.
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inorganic nitrogen
These traits in turn were highly correlated with soil inorganic nitrogen.
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liquid nitrogen
The sperm suspension was transferred to 0.5 ml straws, which were frozen in liquid nitrogen vapour and finally stored in liquid nitrogen until use.
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molecular nitrogen
For the plants, it provided carbon dioxide and molecular nitrogen for their metabolism.
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nitrogen atom
First, compounds derived from tryptamine, or from ring-hydroxy tryptamines which have been substituted at the nitrogen atom of the side chain by an alkyl group or groups.
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nitrogen content
Utilizing the nitrogen content of organic manures on farms-problems and practical solutions.
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nitrogen cycling
Nitrogen cycling in low input legumebased agriculture, with emphasis on legume/grass pastures.
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nitrogen fertilization
Intercropping of wheat and pea as influenced by nitrogen fertilization.
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nitrogen fertilizer
Irrigated spring wheat and timing and amount of nitrogen fertilizer.
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nitrogen gas
Immersion of biological tissues at ambient temperature may thus result in the formation of an insulating layer of nitrogen gas around the specimen.
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nitrogen metabolism
In addition to the likely impact of condensed tannins on nitrogen metabolism, tannins may also affect the mineral supply of the animal35,36.
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nitrogen mineralization
Enhancing yield, profitability and nitrogen mineralization in corn-based integrated cropping systems.
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nitrogen narcosis
Underwater, breathing air, nitrogen enters the blood, then tissues, and below 100ft m may cause euphoria commonly called nitrogen narcosis.
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nitrogen oxide
This implies more than one mechanism, or more than one site of action, for nitrogen oxide(s).
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pure nitrogen
Gas mixtures were obtained through capillary tubes from compressed pure nitrogen and oxygen.
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total nitrogen
Decline in soil organic carbon and total nitrogen in relation to tillage, stubble management and rotation.
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