Blending urea and slow-release nitrogen fertilizer increases dryland maize yield and nitrogen use efficiency while mitigating ammonia volatilization
Jinjin Guo, Junliang Fan, Fucang Zhang, Shicheng Yan, Jing Zheng, You Wu, Ju Li, Yanli Wang, Xin Sun, Xiaoqiang Liu, Youzhen Xiang, Zhijun Li
Topics & Concepts
VolatilisationAmmonia volatilization from ureaLeaching (pedology)NitrogenFertilizerAgronomyEnvironmental scienceUreaChemistrySoil waterSoil scienceOrganic chemistryBiologySoil Carbon and Nitrogen DynamicsSoil and Water Nutrient DynamicsPlant nutrient uptake and metabolism