The impact of foliar application of boron nano-chelated fertilizer and boric acid on fruit yield, oil content, and quality attributes in olive (Olea europaea L.)

ZR Vishekaii, A Soleimani, E Fallahi… - Scientia …, 2019 - Elsevier
A wide range of Boron-containing compounds is available in the world market, with different
formulations and efficiencies. Among these compounds, nano-chelated products are …

Diagnosing the nutritional condition of chestnut groves by soil and leaf analyses

M Arrobas, S Afonso, MÂ Rodrigues - Scientia Horticulturae, 2018 - Elsevier
Chestnuts have always been a marginal fruit crop, and the trees seldom fertilized as a result.
Few studies have been devoted to the management of soil fertility and the nutritional status …

Photosynthesis, yield, nutrient availability and soil properties after biochar, zeolites or mycorrhizal inoculum application to a mature rainfed olive orchard

JI Lopes, M Arrobas, S Raimundo, A Gonçalves, C Brito… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil conditioners and beneficial microorganisms are important tools that can be used to
increase the sustainability of agro-systems. However, the high diversity of conditions where …

Water use strategies of plants under drought conditions

ELVA Bacelar, JM Moutinho-Pereira… - Plant responses to …, 2012 - Springer
The growing concerns about water scarcity have focused more attention on water
management in agriculture and promotion of water conservation through improved water …

Fertilizer recommendations for olive based upon nutrients removed in crop and pruning

MÂ Rodrigues, IQ Ferreira, AM Claro, M Arrobas - Scientia horticulturae, 2012 - Elsevier
The above-ground part of fourteen, young (ten-year-old), rainfed olive trees were separated
into trunk (wood and bark), main branches (wood and bark), secondary branches (wood and …

Soil nitrogen availability in olive orchards after mulching legume cover crop residues

MÂ Rodrigues, CM Correia, AM Claro, IQ Ferreira… - Scientia …, 2013 - Elsevier
A natural source of nitrogen (N) is needed to increase soil fertility in traditional olive orchards
and to maintain the N nutritional status of olive trees. With this aim, we studied the …

On sandy, boron-poor soils, liming induced severe boron deficiency and drastically reduced the dry matter yield of young olive trees

M Arrobas, S Raimundo, N Conceição… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the northeast of Portugal, like in many parts of the world, most soils are acidic, which may
hamper crop productivity. This study presents the findings of a factorial experiment on olive …

The effect of nitrogen applications on the growth of young olive trees and nitrogen useefficiency

I FERREIRA, M Arrobas… - Turkish Journal of …, 2020 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Two field trials (FieldExp1 and FieldExp2) and a pot experiment (PotExp) were c0onducted
over a period of 3 years to assess olive tree response to nitrogen (N) applications and to …

Foliar application of boron nanoencapsulated in almond trees allows B movement within tree and implements water uptake and transport involving aquaporins

JJ Rios, A Lopez-Zaplana, G Bárzana… - Frontiers in plant …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Nanotechnology brings to agriculture new forms of fertilizer applications, which could be
used to reduce environmental contamination and increase efficiency. In this study, foliar …

Soil and foliar nitrogen and boron fertilization of almond trees grown under rainfed conditions

M Arrobas, A Ribeiro, D Barreales, EL Pereira… - European Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Rainfed orchards have huge social importance in territories of low agro ecological potential.
Research on almond is limited for dry-farmed orchards in particular for crop nutrition and …