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Little common knowledge on compound fertilizer: its definition, application, choice

A compound fertilizer contains two or more essential plant nutrients and can include secondary nutrients and trace elements. The compound might be organic or inorganic. Organic compounds might include manure, fish and bone meal as well as compost. Inorganic fertilizers combine various chemicals in the manufacturing process. Combinations for different crops and growing conditions are produced. The main equipment: disk grain making machine, vibrating screen, compound fertilizer drying machine.

Compound fertilizer is available in liquid or granular form, and some granular fertilizer is in a slow-release formula. A numbering system is used to define the percentages of the three essential plant nutrients. For example, a 20-20-10 fertilizer would contain 20 percent nitrogen, 20 percent phosphorus and 10 percent potassium. Secondary nutrients and trace elements are typically listed.

Many production methods are being used to manufacture these fertilizers. Compound fertilizers are available from home improvement stores. Landscaping and agricultural supply stores also carry a full line of compound fertilizer products. Homeowners often find compound products convenient, reliable and economic.

How to select good compound fertilizer? Here, some tips suggested.

1) select product of qualified factory

For advanced production equipment and technology, the product of qualified factory is evengranular and the quality is stable, and the product formula is researched and produced by experts through long time test aiming at soil nutrient status and crop characteristics. With reasonable formula, strong pertinency, wide nutrient and high content, so this compound fertilizer can be used freely.

2) select compound fertilizer in reasonably in according to local soil

The fertilizer can be divided into the acidic fertilizer and alkalis fertilizer and it is the same to the soil. If the soil is salinization, acidic compound fertilizer whose nitrogen comes from ammonium nitrate should be selected, it not only can provide necessary nutrient for crop but can low the alkalescency of soil, at the same time, it protect the crop from Chlorine and Salt Harm.

3) Calculate the proportion of investment and output before selecting compoundfertilizer

Before selecting compound fertilizer, the proportion of investment and output should be calculated and the price should be reasonable, because the low cost is the key for production and income increase in agriculture. It is important to select a fertilizer of high-quality and reasonable price.

There are so many fertilizer manufacturers, so how to select the best one to make good purchase?

1) Buy Price. Farmer are sensitive for the price when they purchase the fertilizer. But they should be care that the lower price means the lower quality, so don’t pay too much attention to low price. The fertilizer should be brought according to its performance, remarked content.

2) Say Buying. Driven by interest, some distributors introduce low quality fertilizer to farmers who usually are puzzled by the distributors for their poor knowledge of fertilizer. So the farmers should accumulate the knowledge of fertilizer.

3) Buy popular. The author surveyed in a country and found that there 65% farmers of this country used the same compound fertilizer for planting wheat, but the output was not high. The reason is that the fertilizer is low quality, and the farmers can not identify the fertilizer by themselves only follow others.

4) Buy brand. At present, the competition of fertilizer market is fierce, and the sales promotion advertisements come out one after the other, the farmers can not identify it and follow these advertisements. The correct way is to buy the fertilizer according to local soil and which nutrition that the crop needs.

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