Utility of urea-formaldehyde as a fertilizer on sorghum and finger millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn) crops

Gopalswamy, A. and Muthiah, N.D. and Govindaswamy, M. and Balasubramaniam, R. (1973) Utility of urea-formaldehyde as a fertilizer on sorghum and finger millet (Eleusine coracana Gaertn) crops. Madras Agricultural Journal, 60 (8). pp. 1063-1065.

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Abstract

Urea-formaldehyde is a polymerisation production obtained by mixing urea and formaldehyde. Though quite low in solubility, it supplies N to Plant growth at a satisfactory rate, especially for crops having longer growing season. In Tamilnadu, this is obtained as a waste product from plastic bakelite industries and it contains 19 % total N and 2.06% water soluble N...

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Soil Testing Laboratory, coimbatore
Subjects: Plant Protection
Soil Science and Microbiology
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Mr. SanatKumar Behera
Date Deposited: 09 Jul 2012 13:33
Last Modified: 09 Jul 2012 13:33
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/6642

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