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Definition of Humates
1. humate [n] - See also: humate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Humates
Literary usage of Humates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Peat and Its Uses, as Fertilizer and Fuel by Samuel William Johnson (1866)
"... and humates thus produced may be extracted from the peat ... and humates.—Of
considerable interest to us here, are the properties of the compounds of ..."
2. Agriculture in Some of Its Relations with Chemistry by Frank Humphreys Storer (1897)
"Fixation of Bases by humates. Some reference has already been made to the power
of humus ... The humates of lime and of magnesia, like most other humates, ..."
3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1898)
"Does the mineral matter of the humates change with the decrease and increase ...
In another case where both the humus and phosphoric acid in the humates had ..."
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