DCD on Mechanism of Improving Nitrogen Utilization and Application in Production of Slow-Release Fertilizers
Journal Title: Research on World Agricultural Economy - Year 2020, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
This paper introduces the composition, properties and uses of DCD, the effect of DCD on various crop, summaries the fertilizer effect test of fertilizer Nano slow release agent, analyzes the economic benefit analysis of fertilizer Nano slow release agent.
Authors and Affiliations
Cheng Sun,
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This paper introduces the composition, properties and uses of DCD, the effect of DCD on various crop, summaries the fertilizer effect test of fertilizer Nano slow release agent, analyzes the economic benefit analysis of...
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