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A microscopic enzyme could be the key to helping nitrogen fertilizers stick better to the soil and prevent run-off that causes harmful algal blooms, according to a new review article published by ...

200 lb. of nitrogen, or less, because the soil provides the rest of the nitrogen. Our challenge is to make sure sufficient nitrogen is present when the plant needs it throughout the growing season.

Carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen. None is more important than the other but if there's a first among equals it would be nitrogen.

YouTuber Hyperspace Pirate has demonstrated how to produce real liquid nitrogen at home. He built his own cryocooler entirely from salvaged parts, including components from old window ...

Higher nitrogen would also help spinach, lettuce, arugula and mustard greens. Which plants do not like coffee grounds? Not all plants are receptive to soil mixed with used coffee grounds.

Nitrogen fertiliser is the biggest source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from agriculture, making it an increasingly high-profile environmental and political topic – and an issue farmers have ...

Researchers at the University of Oklahoma have developed a breakthrough method of adding a single nitrogen atom to molecules, unlocking new possibilities in drug research and development. Now ...

Corn growers seeking to increase the amount of nitrogen taken up by their crop can adjust many aspects of fertilizer application, but recent studies from the University of Illinois Urbana ...

But humanity survives, even thrives, because of our cleverness: we discovered how to make “synthetic nitrogen” and that became life’s massive game changer.