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A.C.C. |
Academia de Ciencias de Cuba |
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CAI |
Agro Industrial Complex |
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DAP |
Diammonium phosphate |
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FAO |
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations |
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ICGC |
Instituto Cubano de Geodesia y Cartografia |
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IFA |
International Fertilizer Industry Association |
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IFDC |
International Fertilizer Development Center |
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INICA |
Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones de la Caña de Azúcar |
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MINAG |
Ministry of Agriculture |
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MINAZ |
Sugar Ministry |
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SERFE |
Fertilizers and Amendments Recommendations Service |
Fertilizers
N: Nitrogen
P2O5 or P: Phosphate*
K2O or K: Potash*
NPK: N+ P2O5+K2O or compound fertilizers containing
the three nutrients
* Phosphate and potash may be expressed as their elemental forms P and K or as their oxide forms and Nitrogen is expressed as N. In this study phosphate and potash are expressed in their oxide forms.
