Conservation agriculture effects on soil water holding capacity and water-saving varied with management practices and agroecological conditions: A Review
Improving soil water holding capacity (WHC) through conservation agriculture (CA)-
practices, ie, minimum mechanical soil disturbance, crop diversification, and soil mulch …
practices, ie, minimum mechanical soil disturbance, crop diversification, and soil mulch …
Utilization of byproducts of sheep farming as organic fertilizer for improving soil health and productivity of barley forage
Wool is a biodegradable fiber, rich in nutrients and can be recycled in soil as a fertilizer for
maximum benefits. The present study was planned with the hypothesis that waste wool …
maximum benefits. The present study was planned with the hypothesis that waste wool …
Evaluation of sheep wool as a substrate for hydroponic cucumber cultivation
M Komorowska, M Niemiec, J Sikora… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The problem of the use and disposal of horticultural substrates is an important element of the
optimization of plastic greenhouse production in terms of economic and environmental …
optimization of plastic greenhouse production in terms of economic and environmental …
Assessment of two sheep wool residues from textile industry as organic fertilizer in sunflower and maize cultivation
Sustainable agricultural practices that enhance soil fertility and increase its capacity for
carbon sequestration are increasingly needed. This study evaluates two types of sheep wool …
carbon sequestration are increasingly needed. This study evaluates two types of sheep wool …
Wool pellets are a viable alternative to commercial fertilizer for organic vegetable production
T Bradshaw, K Hagen - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The maintenance of optimum mineral nutrient fertility is a limiting factor in organic vegetable
systems, with many growers resorting to applications of off-farm commercial fertilizer inputs …
systems, with many growers resorting to applications of off-farm commercial fertilizer inputs …
Utilisation of waste wool from mountain sheep as fertiliser in winter wheat cultivation
J Broda, A Gawlowski, M Rom… - Journal of Natural …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Coarse wool obtained from mountain sheep has low economic value and is treated as a
troublesome by-product of sheep farming. To find ways to utilize it, waste separated from the …
troublesome by-product of sheep farming. To find ways to utilize it, waste separated from the …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of environmental-friendly bio-organic ameliorants on abiotic stress to sustainable agriculture in arid regions: A long term greenhouse study in …
M Hafez, AM Abdallah, AE Mohamed… - Journal of King Saud …, 2022 - Elsevier
The problem of soil salinity is rapidly increasing, with more than 950 million hectares
affected by salinity stress (Arora et al., 2017). The amelioration of saline-sodic soils using …
affected by salinity stress (Arora et al., 2017). The amelioration of saline-sodic soils using …
Impact of sheep wool residues as soil amendments on olive beneficial symbionts and bacterial diversity
In recent years the use of organic matter soil amendments, such as agricultural by-products,
has been implemented with the aim of increasing soil fertility, while minimizing the …
has been implemented with the aim of increasing soil fertility, while minimizing the …
CNR's Contribution to the Advancement of Soil Science in Italy
The contributions to soil science due to the researchers of the National Research Council of
Italy (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, CNR) are illustrated in an historical perspective …
Italy (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, CNR) are illustrated in an historical perspective …
Wool Agro-Waste Biomass and Spruce Sawdust: Pellets as an Organic Soil Amendment
The production of wool is an economic burden and an issue for sheep breeders in many
countries of the European Union because shorn greasy wool is defined as an animal …
countries of the European Union because shorn greasy wool is defined as an animal …