Nitrogen overdosage of plants
- Excessive use of nitrogen fertilizer
Incidence
Typically, less than half of the nitrogen applied is taken up by plants - the rest is lost to the air, dissolved in surface waters or absorbed into groundwater.
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Metadata
Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
Fundamental sciences » Non-metallic chemical elements
Health care » Pharmacy
Industry » Chemical products » Chemical products
Plant life » Plants
Content quality
Unpresentable
Language
English
1A4N
E4328
DOCID
11543280
D7NID
136838
Last update
May 19, 2022