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Fertilizers

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Definition: 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.     
Substances having this pharmacologic action: ammonium nitrate
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
phosphogypsum  13397-24-5   *Calcium Sulfate *Phosphorus Construction Materials Fertilizers Industrial Waste. Gig Sanit 1992 Mar;(3):56-7
2-thiotriazone  22052-04-6   Thiourea/*analogs & derivatives Fertilizers. Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 1991;20(3):380
potassium oxide  12136-45-7   *Oxides *Potassium Compounds Fertilizers. Chung Kuo Chung Yao Tsa Chih 1990;15(9):524
nitroammophos  53124-23-5   Nitrogen Compounds Fertilizers. Parazitologiia 1988;22(5):394
ammophos  12735-97-6   *Minerals Fertilizers. Gig Sanit 1986;(6):85
calcium ammonium nitrate  15245-12-2   *Quaternary Ammonium Compounds *Nitrates Allergens Fertilizers. Contact Dermatitis 1983;9(2):148
superphosphate  8011-76-5   *Diphosphates Fertilizers. Tsitol Genet 1981;15(6):15

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