Controlled release fertilizers for sustainable agriculture

Controlled Release Fertilizers for Sustainable Agriculture provides a comprehensive examination of precision fertilizer applications using the 4-R approach--the right amount of fertilizer at the right time to the right plant at the correct stage of plant growth. This volume consolidates detailed inf...

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Other Authors: Lewu, F. B., Volova, Tatiana G., Thomas, Sabu., Rakhimol K. R.
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom : Academic Press, [2021].
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Online Access:ScienceDirect
Table of Contents:
  • Conventional methods of fertilizer release /
  • S. Shahena, Maya Rajan, Linu Mathew et al.
  • Fate of the conventional fertilizers in environment /
  • Ashitha A., Rakhimol K.R. and Jyothis Mathew
  • Controlled release of fertilizers : concept, reality, and mechanism /
  • Maya Rajan, S. Shahena, Linu Mathew et al.
  • Characteristics and types of slow- and controlled-release fertilizers /
  • Aiman E. Al-Rawajfeh, Mohammad R. Alrbaihat and EHab M. AlShamaileh
  • Methods for controlled release of fertilizers /
  • Vinaya Chandran, Hitha SHaji and Linu Mathew
  • Manufacturing of slow and controlled release fertilizer /
  • Chandra Wahyu Purnomo and Hens Saputra
  • Controlling factors of slow or controlled-release fertilizers /
  • Ikram Ganetri, Youness Essamlali, Mohamed Zahouily et al.
  • Sensors detecting controlled fertilizer release /
  • Muhammad Yasin Naz, Shazia Shukrullah and Abdul Ghaffar
  • Trends and technologies behind controlled-release fertilizers /
  • Reshma Soman and Subin Balachandran
  • Nanotechnology in controlled-release fertilizers /
  • Rakhimol K.R., Sabu Thomas, Jayachandran K. et al.
  • Polymer formulations for controlled release of fertilizers /
  • Remya V.R. Jesiya Susan George and Sabu Thomas
  • Chemistry and toxicology behind chemical fertilizers /
  • Stalin Nadarajan and Surya Sukumaran
  • Organic fertilizers as a route to controlled release of nutrients /
  • Hitha Shaji, Vinaya Chandran and Linu Mathew.