Researchers from the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed a new environmentally ...

According to the Iowa Environmental Council, fertilizers are one of the main sources of nitrate pollution in the state.

Central Iowa Water Works shared its plan to build new facilities and expand capacity at current facilities during a Tuesday ...

IFFCO to set up its first overseas nano fertiliser plant in Brazil via joint venture with NANOFERT. The facility will produce ...

The total concentration of nitrate esters detected did not ... based reagent of Pierce (Rockford, IL). PETN reductase activity in plant cell extracts was assayed in 600 μl assay mixtures ...

FOR SEVERAL WEEKS. NITRATE LEVELS IN THE RIVERS HAVE BEEN SO HIGH, TREATMENT PLANTS ACROSS CENTRAL IOWA ARE HAVING A HARD TIME TREATING IT. THAT INCLUDES DES MOINES WATER WORKS. THE AGENCY TREATS ...

A microscopic enzyme could be the key to helping nitrogen fertilizers stick better to the soil and prevent runoff that causes ...

Last week, Central Iowa Water Works placed a ban on commercial and residential lawn watering to avoid violating federal ...

Nitrate may be processed by both root and leaf cells. It is used by higher plants in various processes, including absorption, vacuole storage, xylem transport, reduction and incorporation into organic ...

It’s a first for the Central Iowa Water Works, which is worried about maintaining compliance with EPA nitrate standards.

Central Iowa’s regional water authority has issued an immediate ban on watering lawns as river nitrate levels threaten to ...

There is not a shortage from water sources in the area, but treatment facilities are struggling to keep up with high levels ...