50% of Fertilizers Are Lost by Volatilization
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Experts promote more precise and sustainable practices to improve IVÁN LÓPEZ/PORTAVOZ crops In Chiapas, where each planting cycle means survival for thousands of families, the use of fertilizers remains an act of faith rather than an applied science. Recent research from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) revealed that about 50 percent of nitrogen applied to crops never reaches plants. The rest is volatilized, lost in …
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