List of top four phosphatic fertlizers used in soil.:- 1. Single Super Phosphate 2. Bone Meal 3. Triple Superphosphates 4. Basic Slag. Phosphatic Fertilizer # 1. Single Super Phosphate: Calculated amount of sulphuric acid is added to finely ground rock phosphate in a pit or den where the following reaction takes place: The temperature rises […]
Top 4 Phosphatic Fertilizers Used in Soil
Manufacture of Mono, Di-Ammonium and Nitro-Phosphate
After reading this article you will learn about the manufacture of mono, di-ammonium and nitro-phosphate. Mono and Di-ammonium Phosphate: Mono Ammonium Phosphate is manufactured by slowly neutralizing orthophosphoric acid with ammonia gas as shown in the following equation: A considerable amount of heat is generated in this reaction. Consequently the liquid mono ammonium phosphate is […]
Mixed Fertilisers: Types, Granulation and Advantages
After reading this article you will learn about:- 1. Types of Mixed Fertilisers 2. Materials Used to Make Mixed Fertilisers 3. Incompatibilities 4. Granulation 5. Advantages 6. Disadvantages. Types of Mixed Fertilisers: A mixed fertiliser means a mixture of two or more straight fertilisers. For example, ammonium sulphate and single super phosphate may be thoroughly […]