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Regulation 4(a)(iii)

SCHEDULE 1

(1)

Technical information as complete as possible must be provided with each package or bulk consignment by the person responsible for marketing. This information must in particular enable the user to determine the rates and timing of application in relation to the crop being grown.

Crotonylidene diureaProduct obtained by reaction of urea with crotonaldehyde. Monomeric compound containing not less than 28% nitrogen (N),, at least 25% nitrogen from the crotonylidene diurea. Maximum ureic nitrogen content: 3%

Amount of—

total nitrogen;

ureic nitrogen where this is at least 1% by weight;

nitrogen from crotonylidene diurea

Isobutylidene diureaProduct obtained by reaction of urea with isobutyraldehyde. Monomeric compound containing not less than 28% nitrogen (N),, at least 25% nitrogen from the isobutylidene diurea. Maximum ureic nitrogen content: 3%

Amount of—

total nitrogen;

ureic nitrogen where this is at least 1% by weight;

nitrogen from isobutylidene diurea

Urea formaldehydeProduct obtained by reaction of urea with formaldehyde and containing as its essential ingredients molecules of urea formaldehyde. Polymeric compound containing not less than 36% nitrogen (N). At least 60% of the declared total nitrogen content must be soluble in hot water. At least 31% N from urea formaldehyde and a maximum ureic nitrogen content of 5%

Amount of—

total nitrogen;

ureic nitrogen where this is at least 1% by weight;

nitrogen from urea formaldehyde that is soluble in cold water;

nitrogen from urea formaldehyde that is soluble only in hot water

Nitrogenous fertiliser containing crotonylidene diureaProduct obtained chemically containing crotonylidene diurea and a straight nitrogen fertiliser [Group 1(a) of Section A of Schedule 1 of The Fertilisers Regulations 1991(1) excluding calcium cyanamide, nitrogenous calcium cyanamide, ammonium nitrate and calcium ammonium nitrate] containing not less than 18% nitrogen (N). At least 3% N in ammoniacal and/or nitric and/or ureic form. At least ⅓ of the declared total nitrogen content must be derived from crotonylidene diurea. Maximum biuret content: (ureic N + crotonylidene diurea N) × 0.026

Amount of—

total nitrogen;

for each form amounting to at least 1%:

  • nitric nitrogen

  • ammoniacal nitrogen

  • ureic nitrogen;

nitrogen from crotonylidene diurea

Nitrogenous fertiliser containing isobutylidene diureaProduct obtained chemically containing isobutylidene diurea and a straight nitrogen fertiliser [Group 1(a) of Section A of Schedule 1 of The Fertilisers Regulations 1991(2) excluding calcium cyanamide, nitrogenous calcium cyanamide, ammonium nitrate and calcium ammonium nitrate], containing not less than 18% nitrogen (N). At least 3% N in ammoniacal and/or nitric and/or ureic form. At least ⅓ of the declared total nitrogen content must be derived from isobutylidene diurea. Maximum biuret content: (ureic N + isobutylidene diurea N) × 0.026

Amount of—

total nitrogen;

for each form amounting to at least 1%:

  • nitric nitrogen

  • ammoniacal nitrogen

  • ureic nitrogen;

nitrogen from isobutylidene diurea

Nitrogenous fertiliser containing urea formaldehydeProduct obtained chemically containing urea formaldehyde and a straight nitrogenous fertiliser [Group 1(a) of Section A of Schedule 1 of The Fertilisers Regulations 1991(2) excluding calcium cyanamide, nitrogenous calcium cyanamide, ammonium nitrate and calcium ammonium nitrate], containing not less than 18% nitrogen (N). At least 3% N in ammoniacal and/or nitric and/or ureic form. At least ⅓ of the declared total nitrogen content must be derived from urea formaldehyde. The nitrogen from urea formaldehyde must contain ⅓ nitrogen soluble in hot water. Maximum biuret content: (ureic N + urea formaldehyde N) × 0.026

Amount of—

For each form amounting to at least 1%:

  • nitric nitrogen

  • ammoniacal nitrogen

  • ureic nitrogen;

amount of:—

nitrogen from urea formaldehyde;

nitrogen from urea formaldehyde that is soluble in cold water;

nitrogen from urea formaldehyde that is soluble only in hot water

Ammonium sulphate with dicyandiamide (nitrification inhibitor)Chemically obtained product containing ammonium sulphate and dicyandiamide and containing not less than 20% nitrogen (N). The minimum ammoniacal nitrogen content should be 18% and the minimum content from dicyandiamide should be 1.5%

Amount of—

total nitrogen;

ammoniacal nitrogen;

nitrogen from dicyandiamide.

Technical information(1)

Ammonium sulphonitrate with dicyandiamide (nitrification inhibitor)Chemically obtained product containing ammonium sulphonitrate and dicyandiamide and containing not less than 24% nitrogen (N). The minimum nitric nitrogen content should be 3% and the maximum content from dicyandiamide should be 1.5%

Amount of—

total nitrogen;

nitric nitrogen;

ammoniacal nitrogen;

nitrogen from dicyandiamide.

Technical information(1)

(1)

S.I. 1991/2197.

(2)

S.I. 1991/2197.

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