OVERVIEW OF THE USE OF PHOSPHATE FERTILIZERS IN BRAZIL, A REVIEW

Brazilian agriculture has grown considerably in the last three decades, making country one of greatest agricultural powers world. All this growth demands a large amount fertilizer. P is rare and non-renewable resource, so it important to use with quality sustainability. Brazil great importer fertilizers, about 75% what consumed comes from outside country. Adding knowledge fundamental, becomes necessary for agribusiness professionals know fertilizer chain. To available sources, manufacturing process, performance these materials field, learn new technologies that can be used optimize P.