University of Hawaii: Nitrogen Study Could Help Farmers and Protect Water, Ecosystems
August 06, 2021
August 06, 2021
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 6 (TNSJou) -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release:
Nitrogen is the unsung hero of food production--an essential nutrient for plant growth and health. Nitrogen is found in the chlorophyll needed for photosynthesis, the amino acids that form proteins, the adenosine triphosphate compounds that release energy, and the DNA that codes all plant life.
Yet, because nitrogen leaks from agricultural systems, nitrogen deficiency is a c . . .
Nitrogen is the unsung hero of food production--an essential nutrient for plant growth and health. Nitrogen is found in the chlorophyll needed for photosynthesis, the amino acids that form proteins, the adenosine triphosphate compounds that release energy, and the DNA that codes all plant life.
Yet, because nitrogen leaks from agricultural systems, nitrogen deficiency is a c . . .