Potassium: A key modulator for cell homeostasis

P Kumar, T Kumar, S Singh, N Tuteja, R Prasad… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Potassium (K) is the most vital and abundant macro element for the overall growth of plants
and its deficiency or, excess concentration results in many diseases in plants. It is involved …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of potassium fertilization in sandy soil on the content of essential nutrients in soybean leaves

MR Volf, W Batista-Silva, AD Silvério… - Annals of Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Among the plant nutrients, potassium (K) plays a fundamental role in plant physiology and
the soil-plant dynamics of various nutrients. Careful rate recommendations for K are needed …

Silicon mitigates potassium deficiency in Hordeum vulgare by improving growth and photosynthetic activity but not through polyphenol accumulation and the related …

W Benslima, W Zorrig, M Bagues, C Abdelly, C Hafsi - Plant and Soil, 2021 - Springer
Aims Potassium (K+) deficiency is one of the most abiotic constraints reducing plant growth
and productivity. The use of silicon (Si) has been reported to alleviate abiotic stresses in …

Integrated Crop–Livestock–Forestry Systems for Improved Soil Health, Environmental Benefits, and Sustainable Production

RL Marchão, IC Mendes, L Vilela… - Soil Health Series …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In Brazil, integrated crop‐livestock‐forestry (ICLF) production systems, in various modalities
and combinations, are considered a key strategy for a sustainable agricultural development …

Unraveling the role of ruzigrass in soil K cycling in tropical cropping systems

MR Volf, CAC Crusciol, JL Kovar… - Nutrient Cycling in …, 2023 - Springer
The introduction of ruzigrass (Urochloa ruziziensis) in rotation or intercropped with a cash
crop may improve K cycling in the cropping system due to the ability of its extensive root …

Potassium application to the cover crop prior to cotton planting as a fertilization strategy in sandy soils

FR Echer, VJS Peres, CA Rosolem - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Urochloa grasses are used as cover crops in tropical cropping systems under no-till to
improve nutrient cycling. We hypothesized that potassium (K) applied to ruzigrass (Urochloa …

Sustainable release of macronutrients to black oat and maize crops from organically-altered dacite rock powder

CG Ramos, AC Dalmora, RM Kautzmann… - Natural Resources …, 2021 - Springer
By-products from the dairy industry and mining activities represent a great environmental
overload, which justify research for value-added reuse of these by-products (dairy sludge …

Potassium bioavailability in a tropical kaolinitic soil

MR Volf, CAC Crusciol, AC de Azevedo, ML Thompson… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Some plant species are able to acquire non-exchangeable forms of K, which improve K
availability and cycling in cropping systems, and which may explain the lack of response to …

The rhizosphere of tropical grasses as driver of soil weathering in embryonic Technosols (SE-Brazil)

F Ruiz, GRP Andrade, LR Sartor, JCB dos Santos… - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
The rhizosphere is a highly biogeochemically active site influencing several soil processes
that are crucial for soil formation (eg, mineral weathering). We studied weathering processes …

Exploring the synergism between surface liming and nitrogen fertilization in no‐till system

CAC Crusciol, JW Bossolani, JR Portugal… - Agronomy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Surface liming to correct soil acidity may have limited effectiveness in subsurface layers in
no‐till systems (NTS). The possibility of downward movement may be increased when liming …