Dicyandiamide as nitrification inhibitor of pig slurry ammonium nitrogen in soil

ABSTRACT: Inhibition of nitrification of ammoniacal nitrogen pig slurry after its application to the soil can mitigate nitrogen (N) losses by nitrate (NO3 -) denitrification and leaching, with economical and environmental benefits. However, the use of this strategy is incipient in Brazil and, theref...

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Main Authors: Rogério Gonzatto, Fernanda Stüker, Celso Aita, Sandro José Giacomini, Roberto Carlos Lüdtke, Alexandre Dessbesell, Diego Antonio Giacomini, Stefen Barbosa Pujol
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2016-05-01
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
DCD
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782016000500802&lng=en&tlng=en