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Fertilizer

Any substance such as manure or a mixture of nitrates used to make soil more fertile.


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How poison and fertilizers affect the roots of garlic HELP!

How poison and/or fertilizers affect the roots of garlic MATERIAL: garlic, chlorine, plant fertilizer, 7 empty jars,needles, water Procedure Step A: Mark the 7 jars: • Bottle 1 = water • Bottle 2 = chlorine 0,5 ml • Bottle 3 = chlorine ...

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by concretewalls
Sun Oct 21, 2012 1:24 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: How poison and fertilizers affect the roots of garlic HELP!
Replies: 1
Views: 429

Re: something really confused

I think he's after the fertilizer numbers N/P/K for his media. Usually these are given as percentage by mass, for instance a 20-10-5 fertilizer is 20% nitrogen, 10% phosphorous and 5% potassium. These are often used for inorganic fertilizers ...

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by jonmoulton
Mon Feb 20, 2012 4:35 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: something really confused
Replies: 2
Views: 537

something really confused

... not what im looking for,,,OK On carrot medium mixes there is a lot of nitrongens..I think!!! I need/want to know a basic N/P/K reading like on a fertilizer packing slip...The mixes labeling is in mg/l....I just want a basic,,,,just within 75%,,,, N/P/K....or/and a ppm of one litre mix.. ..PPPLLLEEEAAASSSEEE ...

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by nitro20prcnt
Sun Feb 19, 2012 9:56 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: something really confused
Replies: 2
Views: 537

Limiting growth factors in plants

... and the bottom containing an aquatic layer. The top layer was fertilized, and several experiments were done using different concentrations of fertilizer. One of the questions I need to discuss in my presentation is: How do we know Nitrogen & Phosphorous are the limiting growth factors ...

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by ReMuSoMeGa
Fri Nov 25, 2011 4:42 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Limiting growth factors in plants
Replies: 1
Views: 703

NLP

... leaching into waterways. They have also been found to reduce soil erosion -- an implication of legume cover crops to be integrated with synthetic fertilizer in the future. Non-point pollution is one of the major concerns of many scientists today. They have been looking for ways to lessen non-point ...

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by Tata1
Wed May 11, 2011 4:53 am
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: NLP
Replies: 16
Views: 14471
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