Optimization of fertilization enables to obtain a yield of high quality and quantity, brings
economic profits, and reduces environmental threats. The aim of the three-year field …

Nitrogen fertilizer application is conditioned closely by the amount of rainfall and its
distribution. The current study aims at studying the effect of nitrogen (N) application rate on …

Excessive nitrogen (N) application and shortage of water are the major obstacles to
sustainable agricultural development in the high-yielding regions of the North China Plain …

Sustainable food production and feeding a growing population are among the main
challenges in the world nowadays. Studies suggest that improving nitrogen use efficiency …

Durum wheat is essential for global food security. Nevertheless, its cultivation is susceptible
to hazards, including unpredictability in yield and grain quality. This systematic review and …

Nitrogen (N) is a crucial nutrient for plant growth and development. To optimize agricultural
environments, N fertilizers represent a critical tool to regulate crop productivity. The …

Milk thistle (Silybum marianum (L.) Gaertn.) is a common weed that has been introduced as
a medicinal plant for silymarin production. This renders it important to optimize cultivation …

Agriculture represents about 11% of global anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions
(GHGe). Many climate change mitigation strategies have been evaluated in Mediterranean …

Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi (AMF) constitute a ubiquitous group of soil microorganisms,
affecting plant and soil microorganism growth. Various crop management practices can …

Nigella sativa L. has been recognized as one of the most important medicinal plants in many
parts of the world for centuries. The purpose of the current study was to evaluate the effects …