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INORGANIC NITROGEN [1 record]

Record 1 2022-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Soils (Agriculture)
CONT

While traditionally inorganic nitrogen (iN) has been viewed as the dominant N [nitrogen] source for plants, the importance of organic N (oN) is now widely recognized. Organic and inorganic N forms coexist in soil and represent different stages in the N transformation processes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Sols (Agriculture)
CONT

Azote inorganique. En agriculture conventionnelle, l'azote est considéré comme étant uniquement disponible pour le prélèvement par la plante sous forme inorganique.

Spanish

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