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#fertilisation — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. RE: mastodon.social/@glynmoody/116

    At the beginning of the previous century, #Nitrogen #fixation looked like a limit to human growth, it was required for plant growth.
    Chemical fixation of N2 solved that (now we are running up against #Phosphorus).
    #Ammonia is a key component in that #fertilisation.
    But we would like it in the #ground, not the #air.

  2. Selenium #fertilisation in Ehtiopia is a cost-effective strategy compared with gross per capita income. Agronomic #biofortification with zinc could be developed to include multiple #micronutrients to minimise the global burden of micronutrient deficiencies: doi.org/10.1017/S0007114524001 #nutrition