Fertilització

Preliminary Mapping of the Spatial Variability in the Microclimate in Tropical Greenhouses: A Pepper Crop Perspective

03/11/2024 - The objectives of this experiment were to (1) discern the spatial variability in climatic parameters within a greenhouse throughout different phenological stages of pepper cultivation and (2) develop...

The Effect of Organic Materials with Different Degrees of Decomposition on the Content of Nickel in the Lettuce Leaves Cultivated in Mineral Soil

02/11/2024 - Studies were carried out in order to verify the research hypothesis that &ldquo;the introduction of organic matter in the form of high peat, brown coal, and wheat straw to the mineral soil...

Effect of Artificial Humic Acids Derived from Municipal Sludge on Plant Growth, Soil Fertility, and Dissolved Organic Matter

31/10/2024 - Due to its high nutrient utilization efficiency, liquid organic fertilizer has become a research hotspot in the field of agricultural planting. Artificial humic acids, which are near-nature products,...

Analysis of Physicochemical Properties, Enzyme Activity, Microbial Diversity in Rhizosphere Soil of Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) Under Organic and Chemical Fertilizers, Irrigation Conditions

30/10/2024 - The application of chemical fertilizers and organic fertilizers, as well as irrigation, is an important agricultural practice that can increase crop yields and affect soil biogeochemical cycles. This...

Design and Testing of an Offset Straw-Returning Machine for Green Manures in Orchards

30/10/2024 - In order to solve the problems of traditional orchard-specific green manure crushing and returning machines, such as the single operation effect, root system damage, unsustainable green manure...

Kitchen Waste Digestate and Digestate Biochar Fertilizer for Turfgrass Management and Nutrient Leaching

30/10/2024 - Slow-release fertilizer is generally used in turfgrass management to maintain quality turf without inducing excess vertical growth, to avoid frequent mowing. This study was designed to verify whether...

Soil Properties and Rhizosphere Microbes Community Structure Reveal Nitrogen Uptake Preferences and Nitrogen Use Efficiency of Two Ecotypes of Paphiopedilum micranthum

28/10/2024 - Paphiopedilum micranthum, an IUCN Red List species, is discontinuously distributed in the karst limestone mountain of southwest China and exhibits ecological specialization, typically through...

Effect of Vermicompost Application on the Soil Microbial Community Structure and Fruit Quality in Melon (Cucumis&nbsp;melo)

28/10/2024 - Melon (Cucumas melon) is widely cultivated and popular because of its quality value and unique flavor. However, the continuous cropping of melons in greenhouses has various negative effects on the...

Chemical and Physical Properties of Selected Biochar Types and a Few Application Methods in Agriculture

28/10/2024 - Biochar, a carbon-rich by-product of organic matter pyrolysis, has a variety of physiochemical properties beside a variety of applications. This review highlights some physical and chemical...

The Use of Integrated Crop&ndash;Livestock Systems as a Strategy to Improve Soil Organic Matter in the Brazilian Cerrado

30/10/2024 - This study aimed to analyze the carbon (C) stock and stabilization of soil organic matter in particulate- and mineral-associated fractions across different land use systems after 32 years of...

Soil Biocrusts May Exert a Legacy Impact on the Rhizosphere Microbial Community of Plant Crops

30/10/2024 - Biological soil crusts (biocrusts) play important ecological roles in many ecosystems, but their legacy effects in subtropical agricultural systems are poorly understood. This study investigated how...

No-Tillage Treatment with Total Green Manure Mulching Reduces Soil Respiration by Regulating Soil Water Content Affecting Heterotrophic Respiration

30/10/2024 - Green manure is widely applied in agricultural production due to its beneficial soil modification and fertilization effects. However, the mechanisms underlying the effects of green manure return...

Effects of the Application of Organic Fertilizers on the Yield, Quality, and Soil Properties of Open-Field Chinese Cabbage (Brassica rapa spp. pekinensis) in China: A Meta-Analysis

31/10/2024 - With the development of sustainable agriculture, trials on the benefits of the application of organic fertilizers around the world have been conducted. Herein, we investigated the impact of the pure...

Changes in Nutrient Surpluses and Contents in Soils of Cereals and Kiwifruit Fields

31/10/2024 - Knowledge of nutrient surpluses in soils is critical to optimize nutrient management and minimize adverse environmental effects. We investigated the nutrient surpluses in soils in two regions over 25...

Deciphering Nitrogen Stress Responses in Maize Rhizospheres: Comparative Transcriptomics of Monocropping and Intercropping Systems

31/10/2024 - A well-developed rhizospheric system is crucial for maize to adapt to environmental stresses, thereby enhancing yield and quality. However, nitrogen (N) stress significantly impedes rhizospheric...

Impact of Reduced Nitrogen Inputs on Soil Organic Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Arable Soil, Northern Thailand: Short-Term Evaluation

01/11/2024 - Based on a soil analysis of individual crops, lower nitrogen (N) inputs may affect soil fertility and the soil&rsquo;s capacity for carbon sequestration. This study investigates the changes...

Aridity and Soil Properties Drive the Shrub&ndash;Herb Interactions Along Drought Gradient in Desert Grassland in Inner Mongolia

02/11/2024 - Environmental conditions can control the structure and composition of plant communities by changing the direction and intensity of plant&ndash;plant interactions. In extreme arid regions,...

Reviewing Digestate Thermal Valorization: Focusing on the Energy Demand and the Treatment of Process Water

29/10/2024 - Anaerobic digestion is a feasible solution for the treatment of organic wastes. The process can reduce the amount of biowaste by stabilizing the organic material and producing biogas susceptible to...

Effect of Slow-Release Urea on Yield and Quality of Euryale ferox

31/10/2024 - Slow-release urea, as an environmentally friendly fertiliser, can provide a continuous and uniform supply of nutrients needed by the crop, reduce the amount and frequency of fertiliser application,...

Integrated Assessment and Agricultural Planning in Selenium-Rich Hilly Soils: A Case Study on Land Use, Heavy Metal Contamination, and Nutrient Element Distribution

31/10/2024 - The strategic development of selenium-enriched soil cultivation is essential for effective agricultural land management. This research explores the sustainable utilization of selenium-rich soils in...

The Influence of Erosion and Deposition Processes on the Selected Soil Properties of Chernozems and Cambisols

01/11/2024 - Water erosion significantly affects soil properties, yet comparative studies between different soil types are limited. This study examines the impact of erosion on the physical, chemical, and...

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