The phrase "an excessive application" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something is applied too much or in an overly abundant manner.
Example: "The project failed due to an excessive application of the new policy, which overwhelmed the staff."
Alternatives: "an overuse" or "a disproportionate application".
In addition to orthoclase dissolution, excessive application of KCl as a fertilizer may have contributed to K+ and Cl− loadings in the groundwater (Lee et al. 2005).
Excessive application of N had a detrimental effect, possibly through reducing nitrogenase activities (Tsai et al. 1993b; Saxena et al. 1996) and thus reducing the symbiotic N2 fixation (Voisin et al. 2002).
The excessive application of N fertilizer is a common practice for ensuring maximum yields in maize planting systems in Northeast China.
The district court said Cow Palace's excessive application transformed the waste, which is "an otherwise beneficial and useful product," into a discarded material.
This is not just a matter of style, which all good writers possess, but of the sometimes excessive application of style to the creation of a seamless subjective reality.
As with "oversensitive", though, "oversimplification" does have a useful meaning, and we shouldn't risk obscuring it through excessive application.
Excessive application of chemical products for promoting crop growth is a significant contributor for elevated concentrations of heavy metals in agricultural soils potentially threatening human health through the food chain.
In fact, the only building types that don't have excessive application processes are new developments, brokers say.
In addition, the excessive application of fertilisers and pesticides in crop monocultures, and the waste generated by industrial animal feedlots, have resulted in severe water pollution.
Excessive application of N-fertilizers and the associated underground water contamination have attracted a great deal of research attention.
