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Huidan Lv, Ping He and Shicheng Zhao
The form and distribution of organic carbon in soil affect its stability and storage, and nitrogen (N) fertilization can affect the transformation and accumulation of soil organic carbon (SOC), whereas how the N fertilizer rate affects SOC storage by reg...
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Yadong Yang, Peixin Wang and Zhaohai Zeng
Fertilization plays important roles in improving soil fertility and in increasing crop yield. Soil microbial communities are sensitive indicators of soil quality and health, which could be affected by fertilization strategy. However, our knowledge on how...
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Marta Aranguren, Ana Aizpurua, Ander Castellón, Gerardo Besga and Nerea Villar
A better understanding of the capacity of soils to supply nitrogen (N) to wheat can enhance fertilizer recommendations. The aim of this study was to assess the soil mineral N (Nmin) dynamics throughout the wheat growing season in crucial stages for the p...
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Richard Ansong Omari, Elsie Sarkodee-Addo, Yoshiharu Fujii, Yosei Oikawa and Sonoko Dorothea Bellingrath-Kimura
The decline in soil productivity amidst efforts to increase crop yield in Sub Saharan Africa (SSA) has made it imperative to assess the current fertilization management approaches. This study was conducted in two agroecological zones (i.e., Guinea Savann...
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Victor Kavvadias, Zacharias Ioannou, Evangelia Vavoulidou and Christos Paschalidis
The proper management of treated agricultural wastes (e.g., composts) contributes to the protection of water and soil quality by reducing the use of chemical fertilizers, lowering leachate, and protecting renewable and nonrenewable resources. Natural zeo...
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Julien Verzeaux, Elodie Nivelle, David Roger, Bertrand Hirel, Frédéric Dubois and Thierry Tetu
Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) play major roles in nutrient acquisition by crops and are key actors of agroecosystems productivity. However, agricultural practices can have deleterious effects on plant?fungi symbiosis establishment in soils, thus inh...
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Sara Martinez, José Luis Gabriel, Raúl Allende-Montalbán, Raúl San-Juan-Heras and María del Mar Delgado
In a circular economy framework, waste valorization in crop production promotes sustainability in the agricultural sector. Buckwheat (BW; Fagopyrum esculentum Moench) has promising nutritional and economic value. Its sustainable production can be promote...
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Dafeng Hui, Chih-Li Yu, Qi Deng, Priya Saini, Kenya Collins and Jason De Koff
Application of nitrogen (N) fertilizer plus biochar may increase crop yield, but how biochar will interact with N fertilization to affect bioenergy crop switchgrass physiology, biomass, and soil CO2 emission (i.e., soil respiration) from switchgrass fiel...
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Ewa Stanczyk-Mazanek, Longina Stepniak and Urszula Kepa
In this paper, we discuss the effect sewage sludge (SS) application has on the contamination of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in fertilized soils and groundwater. Morver, the contents of these compounds in plant biomass was analyzed. For six months, c...
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Miltiadis Iatrou, Miltiadis Tziouvalekas, Alexandros Tsitouras, Elefterios Evangelou, Christos Noulas, Dimitrios Vlachostergios, Vassilis Aschonitis, George Arampatzis, Irene Metaxa, Christos Karydas and Panagiotis Tziachris
Storm ?Daniel? caused the most severe flood phenomenon that Greece has ever experienced, with thousands of hectares of farmland submerged for days. This led to sediment deposition in the inundated areas, which significantly altered the chemical propertie...
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Jintao Yu, Chun Zhang, Xuan Wang, Hongchuan Li, Yusef Kianpoor Kalkhajeh and Hongxiang Hu
Alternative fertilizers are essential to minimizing the deteriorating effects of chemical fertilizers on soil and water quality/health. Accordingly, the present work investigated the effects of combined organic?inorganic fertilization (COIF) on wheat and...
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Katarzyna Goscinna, Katarzyna Retmanska, Elzbieta Wszelaczynska and Jaroslaw Poberezny
The aim of this study was to determine the effect of the application of different organic matter, UGmax soil conditioner and simplifications in potato cultivation on the content of dry matter, starch and sugars in tubers of the medium-early edible cultiv...
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Lijun Li, He Li, Lihong Tong and Yizhong Lv
It is desirable to recycle sewage sludge as fertilizer for agricultural fields. The application of sludge to agricultural soils is a measure that replaces chemical fertilizers and plays an important role in improving soil?s physicochemical and biological...
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Andrea Balla Kovács, Evelin Kármen Juhász, Áron Béni, Ida Kincses, Magdolna Tállai, Zsolt Sándor, János Kátai, Tamás Rátonyi and Rita Kremper
The effects of intensive and reduced tillage, fertilization, and irrigation on soil chemical and microbiological parameters were studied in a long-term field experiment in Hungary. The treatments were plowing tillage, ripper tillage, strip tillage; contr...
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Xiangjie Chang, Hao He, Liyang Cheng, Xiaojuan Yang, Shuai Li, Mengmeng Yu, Jifeng Zhang and Junhua Li
In this study, we established a feasible fertilization programming method for wheat production by exploring the effects of the combined application of chemical and organic fertilizers on wheat yield, nutrient uptake, soil nutrient content, and fertilizer...
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Qudratullah Soofizada, Antonio Pescatore, Simone Orlandini and Marco Napoli
The lower common wheat productivity and quality are major constraints in Afghanistan. The objectives of this study were to (1) quantify the effect of soil and climatic parameters on the yield and quality of common wheat and (2) investigate the response o...
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Wei Li, Yanpeng Wei, Jiale Zhao, Weiye Han, Ding Li, Jianzhong Wang, Mengfei Zhao, Lin Chen, Limei Chen and Lina Zhou
This paper aims to find a fertilization method that better matches the growth characteristics of vegetables and reduces the soil and environmental problems caused by unreasonable fertilization methods, in view of the strong buffering of the clayey black ...
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Yanling Liu, Meng Zhang, Yu Li, Yarong Zhang, Xingcheng Huang, Yehua Yang, Huaqing Zhu, Han Xiong and Taiming Jiang
Nitrogen (N) fertilizer application is one of the causes of soil acidification at tea plantations. However, the effect of N fertilizer application on the soil acidification characteristics of tea plantations with different acidities remains unclear. In t...
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Mengling Tian, Ruifeng Liu, Jian Wang, Jiahao Liang, Yefan Nian and Hengyun Ma
The irrational application of chemical fertilizer affects agricultural land?s supply capacity and yield quality and may lead to serious agricultural non-point source pollution. Through scientific and accurate fertilization, soil testing and formula ferti...
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Theocharis Chatzistathis, Christos Chatzissavvidis, Athanasios Papaioannou and Ioannis E. Papadakis
The recent energy crisis has increased the cost of fertilization for olive growers. This is why alternative nutrient sources, such as manures and other organic materials, could be used to sustain olive production within the framework of sustainable agric...
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