Inhibitor allows for better slurry use

20 March 1998




Inhibitor allows for better slurry use

BETTER use of nitrogen in slurry and increased grass dry matter yield can be obtained by adding a nitrification inhibitor to slurry, claims fertiliser company Omex.

Trials carried out by North West Agronomy using Omexs product Didin Fluid showed that 80% of available nitrogen was used by grass, compared with only 30% where nitrification inhibitor was not included. Grass dry matter yields also increased by 11% where slurry was treated, says the company. &#42


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