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Fertilisers

Fertilisers

substances or mixtures that are added to the soil to supply nutrients or to make available nutrients already present in the soil, in order to increase plant growth and productivity.


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replacing Cells in and outs

... fish called Aequorea victoria. It needs calcium to emit light .would it work with plants if they are fed calcium? I found some calcium containing fertilisers as well If you like I can buy some and clone some for you swell. Scroll down to the second segment Aequorin-based Assays http://las.perkinelmer.com/Catalog/default.htm?CategoryID=Luminescence+Assay+Systems&gclid=CMyVsNaOxowCFQjUlAodb1LVVw ...

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by mehdi71000
Tue Jun 05, 2007 11:26 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: replacing Cells in and outs
Replies: 39
Views: 3145

Hypothesis clarification

... fixation processes, as well as host growth and nitrogen demand. Nitrogen fixation improves the nitrogen content of soil lessening the need for fertilisers. Therefore, when Nitrogen fertilizers are used on Trifolium repens , it often has an adverse effect on the plant and if too potent, kills ...

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by Kiwigirl
Mon Jul 31, 2006 11:34 pm
 
Forum: Ecology
Topic: Effect of Nitrogen on Trifolium repens (White clover)
Replies: 5
Views: 2345

soils affecting plants (nitrate)

Not all soils are rich in nitrates. They can be applied as fertilisers, and be used as a soure of Nitrogen for plants.

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by canalon
Sat Jun 10, 2006 11:02 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: soils affecting plants (nitrate)
Replies: 8
Views: 1037

fertilizer breakdown

have you ever read what it says on a bottle of fertilisers? What it contains? They contain inorganic ions, which the earth has naturally, but not enough. The "key ingredients" in fertilisers are nitrogen oxide ions like: NO3-, NO4- etc ...

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by MrMistery
Sun Mar 05, 2006 6:17 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: fertilizer breakdown
Replies: 2
Views: 791

GM plants

like i said about the fertiliser issue.... (if u want to know, look it up :P ) gm plants generally are engineered to grow better with fertilisers and all that.. which is expensive and also will put the 3rd world countries out of business.

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by har0bed1813
Sat Jun 11, 2005 2:27 pm
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: GM plants
Replies: 13
Views: 4090
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