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Preferred term

fertilizer

Definition

Substance added to soil for the purpose of promoting plant life, usually containing nitrogen, potassium and phosphorus, e.g. manure, guano, rock phosphates.

Broader concept

agricultural substance

Narrower concepts

ammonium fertiliser
micronutrient fertiliser
mineral fertilizer
nitrate fertiliser
nitrogen fertiliser
nitrogen phosphorus fertiliser
NPK fertiliser
organic fertilizer
phosporus fertiliser
potassium fertiliser

Scope note

US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20753

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 12/18/18

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