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The definitions presented here are merely general descriptions that may prove helpful. They do not supersede the definitions of technical terms as they are used in specific documents, agreements, proposals, offerings or patents.
A nitrogen- and sulfur-containing fertilizer used for crop nutrition.
A surface treatment used to keep fertilizer granules free-flowing in storage.
A fertilizer product formulated to supply boron for crop nutrition.
A fully water-soluble fertilizer that supplies calcium and nitrate nitrogen.
An iron nutrient protected by a chelating agent for improved availability.
A fertilizer designed to release nutrients gradually over an extended period.
A high-analysis phosphate fertilizer containing ammonium nitrogen.
A fertilizer quality suitable for injection into irrigation systems.
A nutrient formulation designed for application directly to plant foliage.
A fertilizer manufactured as granules for easy handling and field application.
A binder used to improve granule formation and strength during fertilizer production.
A fertilizer blend containing two or more trace nutrients for crop support.
An additive used to reduce moisture-related caking or stability problems.
A phosphorus fertilizer that also supplies ammonium nitrogen.
An additive used to reduce nitrogen loss and improve fertilizer efficiency.
A fertilizer blend containing nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium in specified ratios.
The effectiveness with which applied nutrients are taken up and used by crops.
An additive or approach used to improve phosphorus availability in soil.
A chloride-free potassium fertilizer used where sulfur supply is also desired.
A material added to soil to improve physical condition or nutrient behavior.
A slow-release nitrogen fertilizer formed from urea and formaldehyde reaction products.
A fully soluble NPK fertilizer intended for fertigation or foliar use.
A zinc-containing fertilizer used to correct zinc deficiency in crops.