Difference Between Nitrate of Soda 16-0-0 and Sodium Nitrate 99%
Nitrate of Soda 16-0-0 vs Sodium Nitrate 99%
Nitrogen containing compounds are commonly used as fertilizers because nitrogen is one of the essential elements for plant growth and development. Though our atmosphere contains 78% nitrogen, plants cannot utilize that molecular nitrogen. Therefore, nitrogen cycle is important in converting nitrogen gas into a water soluble form in soil where plants can absorb. Despite nitrogen being the most abundant gas, nitrogen deficiency is the most common problem in plants.