ammonia
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Nitrogen fertilizers-like ammonia and urea-are particularly important for boosting yields of crops like corn, wheat and rice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
The appeal says the site is near industrial facilities, including a warehouse with ammonia refrigeration, which "creates significant health risks for occupants".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
On Jupiter, scientists think the storms may produce icy slush-like objects called "mushballs," formed when water and ammonia combine.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
About half of the world’s agricultural nitrogen-based urea fertilizer supply passes through the strait, along with 30% of global ammonia exports.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
The ammonia smell of bone-tar wafted up from the grate, faint but persistent.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
