Cassava response to the integrated use of manure and NPK fertilizer in Zambia
GK Biratu, E Elias, P Ntawuruhunga, GW Sileshi - Heliyon, 2018 - cell.com
Cassava is Africa's second most important food source in terms of calories consumed per
capita. However, farmers use little or no fertilizer on cassava and scant information is …
capita. However, farmers use little or no fertilizer on cassava and scant information is …
Enhancing nitrogen use efficiency and plant productivity in long-term precrop/crop rotation and fertilization management
Context Long-term experiments are an important tool to investigate the effects of crop
rotation and fertilization measures under climate change conditions. However, there are few …
rotation and fertilization measures under climate change conditions. However, there are few …
Integrated Nutrient Management Improves the Productivity and Nutrient Use Efficiency of Lens culinaris Medik.
Enhancing nutrient use efficiencies (NUEs) is an important factor in achieving the long-term
sustainability of a production system. Our two-year experiment was aimed at accessing the …
sustainability of a production system. Our two-year experiment was aimed at accessing the …
Efficient nutrient management for enhancing crop productivity, quality and nutrient dynamics in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.) in the semi-arid region of northern India
Various faulty farming practices and low-performance cultivars selection are reducing crop
yields, factor productivity, and soil fertility. Therefore, there is an urgent need to achieve …
yields, factor productivity, and soil fertility. Therefore, there is an urgent need to achieve …
Effect of nitrification inhibitors on quality, yield and economics of cauliflower cv. PSB K1 in Typic Eutrochrept under mid hills of North Western Himalayas
The study was focused on identification of potentially effective and environmentally feasible
nitrification inhibitors for cauliflower in order to minimize the losses of applied N fertilizers …
nitrification inhibitors for cauliflower in order to minimize the losses of applied N fertilizers …
[HTML][HTML] Influence of fertilization and soil tillage on nitrogen uptake and utilization efficiency of quinoa crop (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.).
IP Kakabouki, D Hela, I Roussis… - Journal of soil science …, 2018 - SciELO Chile
In recent years, quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) has attached the interest as a multi-
purpose crop. A 3-year field experiment was conducted to determine the effects of tillage …
purpose crop. A 3-year field experiment was conducted to determine the effects of tillage …
Nitrogen agronomic efficiency under nitrogen fertilization does not change over time in the long term: Evidence from 477 global studies
Nitrogen agronomic efficiency (NAE) is crucial for global food security due to its important
role in determining crop yields. However, we do not know whether NAE under nitrogen (N) …
role in determining crop yields. However, we do not know whether NAE under nitrogen (N) …
Using a typology to understand farmers' intentions towards following a nutrient management plan
Optimising resource use efficiency is high on many national policy agendas. Inappropriate
management in agricultural production can result in increased risk of nutrient loss to the …
management in agricultural production can result in increased risk of nutrient loss to the …
Integrating biochar and inorganic fertilizer improves productivity and profitability of irrigated rice in Ghana, West Africa
DS MacCarthy, E Darko, EK Nartey, SGK Adiku… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The efficiency of mineral fertilizer use in most soils in Sub-saharan Africa is low. Prominent
among the reasons for this is low soil carbon stock. In this study, we hypothesized that in the …
among the reasons for this is low soil carbon stock. In this study, we hypothesized that in the …
Potential of Different Nitrification Inhibitors on Growth of Late Sown Cauliflower Var. Pusa Snowball K-1 and Behavior of Soil NH4+ and NO3- in Typic Eutrochrept …
Towering losses of applied N in the region lead this study to identify the best potent
nitrification inhibitors in late sown cauliflower (Pusa Snowball K-1), which could be easily …
nitrification inhibitors in late sown cauliflower (Pusa Snowball K-1), which could be easily …