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Phosphate rich organic manure is a type of fertilizer used as an alternative to diammonium phosphate and single super phosphate.. Phosphorus is required by all plants but is limited in soil, creating a problem in agriculture In many areas phosphorus must be added to soil for the extensive plant growth that is desired for crop production.
Uralkali (Russian: Уралка́лий, IPA: [ʊrɐɫ'kalʲɪj]) is a Russian potash fertilizer producer and exporter. It is traded on the Moscow Exchange using the symbol, URKA. [ 2 ] The company's assets consist of five mines and seven ore-treatment mills situated in the towns of Berezniki and Solikamsk (Perm Krai, Russian Federation ).
Potassium deficiency, also known as potash deficiency, is a plant disorder that is most common on light, sandy soils, because potassium ions (K +) are highly soluble and will easily leach from soils without colloids. [1] Potassium deficiency is also common in chalky or peaty soils with a low clay content.
The Fertilisers and Chemicals Travancore Limited, abbreviated as FACT, is an Indian central public sector undertaking headquartered in Kochi, Kerala.It was incorporated in 1943, by Maharajah Sree Chithira Thirunal Balarama Varma of the Kingdom of Travancore. [1]
Potash is produced worldwide in amounts exceeding 71.9 million tonnes (~45.4 million tonnes K 2 O equivalent [5]) per year as of 2021, with Canada being the largest producer, mostly for use in fertilizer. [6] Various kinds of fertilizer-potash constitute the single greatest industrial use of the element potassium in the world.
EuroChem produces nitrogen, phosphate and potash fertilizers, as well as complex fertilizers, iron ore and other industrial products. It is a company with most production assets in Russia, which moved its headquarters to Zug, Switzerland, in 2015 "to be located in a neutral country to attract capital and talent, and grow globally". [14]
It is one of the largest producers of potash fertilizers in the world, accounting for 20% global supply as of 2019. [2] [3] Belaruskali is the largest single taxpayer in Belarus [4] and an important source of foreign currency of the Belarusian government. [2] As of 2015, it accounted for 11% of tax revenues of Minsk Region. [5]
Potassium sulfate (US) or potassium sulphate (UK), also called sulphate of potash (SOP), arcanite, or archaically potash of sulfur, is the inorganic compound with formula K 2 SO 4, a white water-soluble solid. It is commonly used in fertilizers, providing both potassium and sulfur.