Soils and Soil Management - Offers a database and search function of a range of articles about fertilizers, micronutrients and fertilizer application. - http://web1.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/modf1/masterf1.html
Introductory Soil Science - Lectures and Laboratory Units of the Soil Sciences Courses at the University of Minnesota. Influences on soil fertility are explained and simple soil tests are described. - http://www.soils.umn.edu/academics/classes/soil2125/doc/labunts.htm
Phosphorus and potassium - Describes the phosphorus (P)and potassium (K) soil testing and fertilizer recommendation system in Ontario, Canada. - http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/facts/97-005.htm
Recommended soil testing procedures - Describes important soil tests and explains how to perform and interpret them. - http://ag.udel.edu/extension/agnr/soiltesting.htm
European Fertilizer Manufacturers Association - Contains details about plant nutrient requirements, recommendations for fertilizer use and best agricultural practices for fertilizer application. - http://www.efma.org/
Soil fertility and crop nutrition - The Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs offers a large collection of newsletters and factsheets with topics ranging from soil sampling to fertilizer requierements and micronutrients. - http://www.omafra.gov.on.ca/english/crops/soils/fertility.html
Field Museum - Educational site for students and teachers about soil and soil biology. - http://www.fieldmuseum.org/undergroundadventure/
Understand your soil test: Sulfur - Background information on the role of sulphur in soil fertility, sulphur containing fertilizers and explanation of the results of a soil test. - http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/Soil/g901.htm
Phosphorus fertilizers - Describes the effective use of this fertilizer. Soil availability, fertilizer characteristics and application. - http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/Soil/g601.htm
How to Apply Fertilizer to Wheat - Application time, forms of fertilizer and methods of application to be considered when applying fertilizer to wheat. - http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/FieldCrops/g889.htm
Preplant Soil Nitrate Tests - Description of tests that allow farmers to adjust nitrogen applications to meet the needs of each specific field. - http://www.cias.wisc.edu/wicst/pubs/ppnt.htm
Soil Fertility Research - Information about university research with extensive list of publications. - http://www.wye.ic.ac.uk/sme/projects/soil/index.html
Soils - This site from the Manitoba Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives offers advice and information about the management and fertility of soil. Includes erosion, salinity and soil surveys. - http://soils.usda.gov/technical/
Soil Fertility - A large collection of information ranging from soil test interpretation to prevention of nutrient deficiencies. - http://extension.agron.iastate.edu/soilfertility/
Kieserite - Magnesium/sulphur deficiency symptoms are widespread due to inappropriate nutrient management. This website offers not only details about the origin, properties and production of Kieserite, but also a wide range of information concerning its importance an - http://www.kieserite.com/
Soil Quality Institute (SQI) - Research findings and practical technologies that help conserve and improve soil conditions. Applicable to farming, ranching, forestry and gardening. - http://soils.usda.gov/sqi/
Soil Fertility Establishment - Soil fertility management for forage crops. A introduction from the Penn State University's Agronomy Department. - http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/casdept/agronomy/forage/docs/fertility/fertilityBdoc.html
Fertile Minds - A program by PotashCorp to address misconceptions about fertilizers and the role of the fertilizer industry. Detailed description of fertilzer use and production. Many downloads and a quiz. - http://www.fertile-minds.org/
Soil Fertility for Forage Crops - Gives detailed description of the soil and fertilizer requirements of forage crops during establishment and maintenance. University of Pennsylvania. - http://www.cas.psu.edu/docs/casdept/agronomy/forage/docs/fertility/fertility.html
Manures and Fertilizers - Indian Agricultural Resources. Information about manures, organic, inorganic and biofertilizers. - http://www.indiaagronet.com/indiaagronet/Manuers_fertilizers/Manure_Fert.htm
Micronutrient Disorders, HYG-1252-98 - On the deficiencies that may occur in soilless floriculture, and how these can be remedied. - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1252.html
Secondary and Micronutrients for Vegetables and Field Plants - A series of reports describing the effects of various micronutrients on the growth and health of plants. Pictures of plants with deficiency symptoms. - http://www.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/modf1/modf1t.html
Iron Chlorosis - Explains how to detect and combat iron deficiency in plants. - http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/1009.html
Soil Fertility Guide - Soil fertility practices in Manitoba and general fertilizer use considerations. Details about fertilizers, their characteristics, application rates and usage recommendations. N-fixation, Manure and soil factors are also described. - http://www.gov.mb.ca/agriculture/soilwater/soilfert/fbd02s00.html
Soil Fertility Management - Frequently asked questions about soil fertility, the application of animal wastes, organic and chemical fertilizers. Also features an online discussion forum. - http://web.aces.uiuc.edu/faq/faq.pdl?project_id=16
Foliar Fertilizer - Introduction to the sources of, and the uses of foliar fertilizer. - http://foliarfert.com/
Potassium In Agriculture - The influence of potassium on plant nutrition and soil. - http://www.potash-info.com/home.htm
Introduction to Soils - Lectures about soil surveys, soil texture, soil acidity and soil fertility. Information about liming, fertilization and soil testing with particular reference to forestry. - http://syllabus.syr.edu/esf/rdbriggs/for345/syllabus.htm
Efficient Fertilizer Use Manual - Comprehensive online book about proper fertilizer uses, soil pH and soil sampling. - http://www.back-to-basics.net/efu/efu.html
Potentially beneficial effects from liming - A university lecture describing the physical and chemical effects of liming on different soil types. - http://pubpages.unh.edu/~harter/mclean.htm
International Fertilizer Industry Association - Describes the production, distribution and consumption of fertilizers, their intermediates and raw materials - http://www.fertilizer.org/
Getting Back to Basics - Crop information for all US regions and information on soil fertility and fertilizer application. - http://www.back-to-basics.net
The International Fertiliser Society - Scientific, technical, environmental, economic and safety aspects of the production, marketing, use and application of fertilizers. - http://www.fertiliser-society.org/
What is Soil Fertility - Information about soil fertility and how it can be improved. - http://www.dnagardens.com/what_is_soil_fertility.htm
Chloride Crop Nutrition - Essential nutrient for plant growth. Testing for deficiencies and effects on plant growth. Effect on plant diseases. - http://www.ppi-far.org/chloride/index.html
NPK Plant Nutrient Models - Online programs that simulate the response of crops to fertilization, crop residue incorporation and consider the effects of time, soil type, cultural practice and weather. Downloads available for researchers. - http://www.qpais.co.uk/npk/infoindx.htm
Soil test interpretations - Gives examples of soil test values and explains their significance. - http://www.cahe.nmsu.edu/pubs/_a/a-122.html
Sugar Cane Production and Soil Fertility. - Information on the relationship between the quality of sugarcane and soil fertility. - http://www.cipav.org.co/lrrd/lrrd7/2/9.htm
Soil Fertilizers - Information with regard to soil pH, fertilizers and lime application. - http://www.ncw.wsu.edu/lime.htm
Fertiliser Deficiencies - Papers describing deficiency symptom in crops and field vegetables. - http://www.msue.msu.edu/msue/imp/modf1/modf1d.html