Economic and environmental sustainability of maize-wheat rotation production when substituting mineral fertilizers with manure in the North China Plain

S Li, J Wu, X Wang, L Ma - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
Substituting mineral fertilizers with manure has been promoted to enrich soil fertility and
maintain field productivity in agricultural production systems. However, there is limited …

Tracing the dynamics of animal excreta N in the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum using 15N enrichment

PM Chalk, CT Inacio, D Chen - Advances in agronomy, 2020 - Elsevier
The increased demand for organic farm products, and the attendant restrictions on the use of
synthetic N fertilizers in both traditional and organic agriculture, has focused attention on the …

Dynamics of soil nitrogen and N-cycling-related genes following the application of biobased fertilizers

H Luo, M Zilio, I Sigurnjak, AA Robles-Aguilar… - Applied Soil …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biobased fertilizers recovered from animal manure are sustainable substitutes for synthetic
mineral nitrogen (N) fertilizers, showing high potential to minimize environmental pollution …

Fertigation of maize with digestate using drip irrigation and pivot systems

V Guido, A Finzi, O Ferrari, E Riva, D Quílez, E Herrero… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
Digestate is a nutrient-rich fertilizer and appropriate techniques are required for its
application during the maize season to reduce losses and increase the nitrogen use …

Effects of combined application of acidified biogas slurry and chemical fertilizer on crop production and N soil fertility

AA de França, S von Tucher, U Schmidhalter - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Field studies evaluating the efficiency of anaerobic digestates (AD) as fertilizers often
present variable results, mainly due to the effects of weather, site, soil conditions, and …

Assessing nitrogen availability in biobased fertilizers: Effect of vegetation on mineralization patterns

H Luo, AA Robles-Aguilar, I Sigurnjak, E Michels… - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biobased nitrogen (N) fertilizers derived from animal manure can substitute synthetic
mineral N fertilizer and contribute to more sustainable agriculture. Practitioners need to …

Nitrogen dynamics after slurry application as affected by anaerobic digestion, biochar and a nitrification inhibitor

H Frick, N Efosa, A Oberson, HM Krause… - Soil Use and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Animal manures are valuable multi‐nutrient fertilizers, but their short‐term nitrogen (N) use
efficiency (NUE) by plants is low, bearing the potential of harmful N losses to the …

[PDF][PDF] Nitrate leaching from animal manure-Insights from on-farm and greenhouse studies using 15N labelled cattle slurry

H Frick - 2022 - research-collection.ethz.ch
Animal manures are valuable multi-nutrient fertilizers, but their nitrogen (N) use efficiency
(NUE) by crops is often low. Inefficient and untargeted use of animal manure can lead to N …