Fertiliser

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-004390",
  "term": "Fertiliser",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "Any material, natural or synthetic, applied to soil or plant tissues to supply one or more plant nutrients. These substances enhance plant growth and crop yield by providing elements like nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium. Fertilisers are classified as organic or inorganic based on their composition.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "soil"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2009, 81, 829. 'Glossary of terms used in ecotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2009)' on page 886 (https://doi.org/10.1351/PAC-REC-08-07-09)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/fertiliser/"
}