Polymer coatings are used to control the rate of release of plant available nutrients from fertilizers as well as to reduce nutrient losses such as ammonia (NH 3) volatilization. Although the ...

Creative Commons (CC): This is a Creative Commons license. Attribution (BY): Credit must be given to the creator. Cure-on-demand thiol-acrylate and thiol-epoxy coatings were developed by using ammonia ...

In short: A world-first study has found enzymes from the prickly paddy melon weed can create a sustainable alternative to cement. The weed costs the agricultural industry millions of dollars a year.

The most common method of measuring urease activity is to add a colorimetric assay agent for ammonia (e.g., Nessler’s reagent) to a solution of hydrolyzed urea. The absorbance of the solution at a ...

Helicobacter pylori is commonly associated with gastric ulcer. The bacteria are showing resistance to common antibiotics. Natural antimicrobial such as Clove oil, curcumin showed significant ...

Calcium carbonate precipitation and crystallization induced by urease enzyme to solidify soil is known as biocement technology. The uses of waste and cheap materials can make this technology more cost ...

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Urea is the most frequently used nitrogen (N) fertilizers in the world with annual amount of over 50 million tons accounting for more than 50% of the world N fertilizer consumption (International ...