fertilizer

Converse of object

• apply: Take care to apply the fertilizer evenly to ensure best results.
• add: The easiest way to do this is by adding liquid fertilizer to the water.
• buy: The government of Malawi has introduced a system of coupons, enabling farmers to buy fertilizer at subsidized prices.

Adjective modifier

• nitrogenous: The introduction of improved pasture which relies on nitrogenous fertilizer with the elimination of white clover is one major loss of a nectar source.
• inorganic: Do not use inorganic fertilizers exclusively for years on end.
• soluble: Liquid or soluble fertilizers are most easy to apply.
• granular: Use a top dressing of granular fertilizer in Spring, followed by a liquid feed once week during the main growing season.
• artificial: Nitrogen fixation genes can also be added, thus reducing need for artificial fertilizers.
• synthetic: The four-year rotation used 73 percent less synthetic nitrogen fertilizer than the two-year rotation.

Modifies a noun

• mill: These, however, were all slight matters to a man who had escaped from Durham's fertilizer mill.
• placement: Discussion This introduction was followed by an initial discussion on fertilizer placement.
• factory: Seed being distributed, fertilizer factories working overtime; transport companies running at capacity.
• recommendation: You receive a detailed interpretation of the results as well as fertilizer recommendations for either fruit, vegetables, ornamentals or lawns.
• input: They have a low fertilizer input from the farmer who manages them.

Noun used with modifier

• slow-release: Incorporate slow-release fertilizer to reduce the need for extra feeding later.
• nitrogen: Without nitrogen fertilizers you or your children could starve.
• nitrate: In 1909 Fritz Haber found a way of extracting nitrogen, the source of nitrate fertilizers.
• phosphate: The starter effect of phosphate fertilizer applied to potted vegetable plants.
• chemical: Organic crops, not using chemical fertilizers, also need a lot of land to grow.
• mineral: Fourth, no mineral fertilizers are used, only liberal application of organic compost.