China and India are the two top consumers of fertilizer nitrogen (N) in the world not only to
provide food security to 36% of the global population living in the two countries but also due …

Avoiding excessive agricultural nitrogen (N) use without compromising yields has long been
a priority for both research and government policy in China,. Although numerous rice-related …

To produce enough food, smallholder farmers in developing countries apply fertilizer
nitrogen (N) to cereals, sometimes even more than the local recommendations. During the …

The massification of tertiary education, the emergence of the global knowledge economy
and increasing national and international competition in the last part of the 20th century and …

Improved nitrogen (N) use is key to future food security and environmental sustainability.
While many regions still experience N shortages, agriculture is the leading global emitter of …

Nitrogen (N) management is the key to achieving food security and environmental
sustainability. Here we analyse N flows using a localized N management model for wheat …

Several resource use efficient technologies and practices have been developed and
deployed to address the challenges related to natural resource degradation and climatic …

Abstract Agriculture in South Asia is highly vulnerable to climate change due to increasing
variability in rainfall and rising temperatures leading to the incidence of extreme climatic …

Rapid acquisition of information about nitrogen (N) uptake and grain yield is an essential
step in making site-specific in-season fertilizer N management decisions. The objective of …

Biocontrol is an ecological method of controlling pests such as insects, mites, weeds and
plant diseases using other organisms. 1 This practice has been used for centuries, and the …