Illinois Fertilizer Conference Proceedings
January 23-24, 1990
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Table 1. Characteristics of saturated solutions of three phosphate fertilizers at 250C (Lindsay et al., 1962).
Fertilizer
pH
P moles
Accompanying Cation
Monocalcium phosphate (MCP) Ca(H
2
PO
4
)
2
.H
2
O
1.48
3.98
Ca
1.44
Monoammonium phosphate (MAP) NH
4
H
2
PO
4
3.47
2.87
NH
4
2.87
Diammonium phosphate (DAP) (NH
4
)HPO
4
7.98
3.82
NH
4
7.64
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