Effects of Organic Fertilizers on the Soil Microorganisms Responsible for N2O Emissions: A Review

C Lazcano, X Zhu-Barker, C Decock - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of organic fertilizers constitutes a sustainable strategy to recycle nutrients, increase
soil carbon (C) stocks and mitigate climate change. Yet, this depends largely on balance …

Long-term organic and inorganic fertilization alters temperature sensitivity of potential N2O emissions and associated microbes

P Cui, F Fan, C Yin, A Song, P Huang, Y Tang… - Soil Biology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Emissions of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O) from soil are sensitive to many
factors including temperature, nutrient status, pH and bulk-density. Interactions among these …

Comparing the carbon footprints of urban and conventional agriculture

JK Hawes, BP Goldstein, JP Newell, E Dorr, S Caputo… - Nature Cities, 2024 - nature.com
Urban agriculture (UA) is a widely proposed strategy to make cities and urban food systems
more sustainable. Until now, we have lacked a comprehensive assessment of the …

Azolla Compost as an Approach for Enhancing Growth, Productivity and Nutrient Uptake of Oryza sativa L.

MF Seleiman, OM Elshayb, AM Nada, SA El-leithy… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The excessive application of synthetic fertilizers can result in severe environmental risks,
while composting green and fresh feedstocks can provide slow-release nutrients. Therefore …

Responses of soil nitrous oxide production and abundances and composition of associated microbial communities to nitrogen and water amendment

Q Wang, YR Liu, CJ Zhang, LM Zhang, LL Han… - Biology and Fertility of …, 2017 - Springer
Soil moisture and nitrogen (N) are two important factors influencing N 2 O emissions and the
growth of microorganisms. Here, we carried out a microcosm experiment to evaluate effects …

Combination of Compost and Mineral Fertilizers as an Option for Enhancing Maize (Zea mays L.) Yields and Mitigating Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Nitisol in …

GW Zerssa, DG Kim, P Koal, B Eichler-Löbermann - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Combined application of organic and mineral fertilizers has been proposed as a measure for
sustainable yield intensification and mitigation of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions …

Role of green waste compost in the production of N2O from agricultural soils

X Zhu-Barker, TA Doane, WR Horwath - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2015 - Elsevier
The increasing use of green waste compost as an agricultural soil amendment requires an
understanding of its role in influencing nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emission, particularly in …

The effect of fertilizer practices on N balance and global warming potential of maize–soybean–wheat rotations in Northeastern China

Y Qiao, S Miao, X Han, M You, X Zhu, WR Horwath - Field Crops Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Long-term agronomic studies are useful to determine cropping system nitrogen (N) use
efficiency and the fate of applied fertilizers. We used a subtractive fertilizer experiment …

Organic soil amendments using vermicomposts under inoculation of N2-fixing bacteria for sustainable rice production

M Ghadimi, A Sirousmehr, MH Ansari, A Ghanbari - PeerJ, 2021 - peerj.com
Organic and biological fertilizers are considered as a very important source of plant
nutrients. A field experiment was conducted during 2017− 2018 in paddy soil to investigate …

Carbon limits non-linear response of nitrous oxide (N2O) to increasing N inputs in a highly-weathered tropical soil in Sri Lanka

A Liyanage, PR Grace, C Scheer, D de Rosa… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2020 - Elsevier
There is growing evidence for a positive non-linear response in N 2 O emissions where
increasing N fertilizer rates critically exceed crop requirements from a range of cropping …