Virginia No-Till Fact Sheet Series Number Five: Understanding Ammonia Volatilization from Fertilizers

dc.contributorVirginia Cooperative Extensionen
dc.contributor.authorThomason, Wade E.en
dc.contributor.authorWoodward, Timothyen
dc.contributor.authorAlley, Marcus M.en
dc.coverage.countryUnited Statesen
dc.coverage.stateVirginiaen
dc.date.accessed2020-09-29en
dc.date.accessioned2020-10-14T17:39:50Zen
dc.date.available2020-10-14T17:39:50Zen
dc.date.issued2020-09-29en
dc.description.abstractLoss of nitrogen (N) as ammonia gas (NH3) is known as volatilization. While volatilization directly from soil can occur, such loss is generally relatively small compared to the amount that can be lost from fertilizers. Volatilization losses can be significant with granular urea and urea-ammonium nitrate (UAN) sources, but the amount of loss varies greatly depending on placement of the fertilizer, soil pH, soil texture, and climatic conditions after application.en
dc.description.notesNPen
dc.description.notesReviseden
dc.description.notes2908-1404en
dc.format.extent2 pagesen
dc.format.mimetypeapplication/pdfen
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/100530en
dc.identifier.urlhttps://www.pubs.ext.vt.edu/content/dam/pubs_ext_vt_edu/2908/2908-1404/SPES-264.pdfen
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisher2908-1404/SPES-264en
dc.relation.ispartofseriesPublication (Virginia Cooperative Extension); 2908-1404; SPES-264en
dc.rightsVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.en
dc.subject.cabtSoilen
dc.subject.cabtVolatilizationen
dc.subject.cabtNitrogenen
dc.subject.cabtAmmoniaen
dc.titleVirginia No-Till Fact Sheet Series Number Five: Understanding Ammonia Volatilization from Fertilizersen
dc.title.alternativeUnderstanding Ammonia Volatilization from Fertilizersen
dc.title.serialVirginia No-Till Fact Sheeten
dc.typeExtension publicationen
dc.type.dcmitypeTexten

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