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Urea was first identified in 1773 when it was isolated by crystallization from urine.

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Hignett, T.P. (1985). Urea. In: Hignett, T.P. (eds) Fertilizer Manual. Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences, vol 15. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-1538-6_9

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