Hydrogels as water and nutrient reservoirs in agricultural soil: a comprehensive review of classification, performance, and economic advantages

Y Wu, S Li, G Chen - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
In recent years, the development of various hydrogel types has aimed to address concerns
regarding the inefficient utilization of water and nutrients in agricultural settings. However …

Dynamics of Air Flow in Partially Water‐Saturated Porous Media

I Ben‐Noah, SP Friedman… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Dynamics of flowing air in partially water‐saturated, porous geological formations are
governed by a wide range of forces and parameters. These dynamics are reviewed in the …

Review and evaluation of root respiration and of natural and agricultural processes of soil aeration

I Ben-Noah, SP Friedman - Vadose Zone Journal, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas Movement of O2 in the soil is mainly diffusive. Respiration consists of plant root
and microbial O2 uptake, roughly of the same magnitude. Reduced O2 and elevated CO2 …

Drip irrigation with nanobubble oxygenated treated wastewater improves soil aeration

S Baram, M Weinstein, JF Evans, A Berezkin… - Scientia …, 2022 - Elsevier
Long-term drip irrigation with treated wastewater (TWW) is known to enhance oxygen
deficiency (hypoxia), especially in fine-textured soils. Hypoxia conditions around plant roots …

Response of yield and nitrogen use efficiency to aerated irrigation and N application rate in greenhouse cucumber

BJ Cui, WQ Niu, YD Du, Q Zhang - Scientia Horticulturae, 2020 - Elsevier
Excessive irrigation and fertilization in greenhouse cultivation have a major negative impact,
causing economic and environmental problems. Efficient water and fertilizer management …

Aerated irrigation improves tomato yield and nitrogen use efficiency while reducing nitrogen application rate

YD Du, Q Zhang, BJ Cui, J Sun, Z Wang, LH Ma… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Optimizing nitrogen (N) fertilization is an integral component of maximizing crop yields while
minimizing environmental harm. Aerated irrigation (AI) significantly improves the soil …

The effects of aeration and irrigation regimes on soil CO2 and N2O emissions in a greenhouse tomato production system

C Hui, H HOU, X WANG, ZHU Yan, Q Saddique… - Journal of Integrative …, 2018 - Elsevier
Aerated irrigation has been proven to increase crop production and quality, but studies on its
environmental impacts are sparse. The effects of aeration and irrigation regimes on soil CO …

Aerated irrigation offsets the negative effects of nitrogen reduction on crop growth and water-nitrogen utilization

Q Zhang, Y Du, B Cui, J Sun, J Wang, M Wu… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
High nitrogen (N) fertilizer application in croplands causes environmental problems,
including soil quality deterioration and water contamination, which threaten the sustainable …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of aerated drip irrigation and nitrogen doses on N2O emissions, microbial activity, and yield of tomato and muskmelon under greenhouse conditions

Q Zhang, W Niu, Y Du, J Sun, B Cui, E Zhang… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions are strongly affected by field practices, including
irrigation and fertilization. This study investigated whether aerated drip irrigation (ADI) can …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of root aeration and different soil conditioners on the nutritional values, yield, and water productivity of potato in clay loam soil

ME Abuarab, MM El-Mogy, AM Hassan, EA Abdeldaym… - Agronomy, 2019 - mdpi.com
A field study was conducted in 2016–2017 and 2017–2018 to evaluate the effects of air
injection into an irrigation stream during the subsurface drip irrigation (SDI) process on the …