Fertilizers are expensive and if not properly used can cause water pollution. Efficient use of
fertilizers is therefore of concern to both developing and developed countries. It is important …

Fertilizers play a major role in increasing and stabilising the yield of different crops
throughout the world. In the farmersfield it is essential that fertilizer application to be made in …

Natural and manmade radio and stable isotopes are very useful research tool for soil
scientists. Since the nutrient requirements of crops vary considerably with soil type, climatic …

The value of nuclear and related techniques as a tool in maximizing nutrient utilization by
crops is discussed. Data coordinated research programmes in different countries using …

Use of radioisotopes and labelled compounds for isotopic tracer techniques in problems
relating to fertiliser use, soil fertility and micronutrients has been described. The Bhabha …

Fertilizers are one of the essential inputs which have to be used for maintaining and/or
increasing the soil fertility level in intensive agricultural systems. The purpose of applying …

Development and refinement in nuclear techniques have revolutionized agricultural science.
In soil science, radioisotopes have proved a blessing par excellence in terms of their …

Nuclear techniques, which include the usage of radioactive and stable isotopes, had been
used in soil fertility, plant nutrition, plant breeding, plant protection and food preservation …

Although the stable isotope 15 N is an indispensable tool in research to trace the fate of
fertilizer nitrogen in soil/plant systems, the analytical methods used in this research are time …

Over the past three decades, the Soil Fertility, Irrigation and Crop Production Section of the
Joint FAO/IAEA. Division has conducted several International Co-ordinated Research …