Agronomic efficiency of NBPT as a urease inhibitor: A review

Urea is the most widely used nitrogen (N) fertilizer, with a projected increase in annual demand of 1.5% in the coming years. After its application to soil, urea undergoes hydrolysis via the urease enzyme, causing increases in the soil pH in the surrounding area of the granules and resulting in NH3...

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Main Authors: Heitor Cantarella, Rafael Otto, Johnny Rodrigues Soares, Aijânio Gomes de Brito Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Research
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090123218300638