Polyphosphate (polyP), a polymer of orthophosphate (PO4 3-) of varying lengths, has been
identified in all kingdoms of life. It can serve as a source of chemical bond energy …

Potassium (K) is essential for plant growth and vital for soil health. However, despite high
crop demand, K fertilization continues to be ignored or severely inadequate in Indian …

Increased phosphorus (P) fertilizer use and livestock production has fundamentally altered
the global P cycle. We calculated spatially explicit P balances for cropland soils at 0.5° …

Nutrient budgets help to identify the excess or insufficient use of fertilizers and other nutrient
sources in agriculture. They allow for the calculation of indicators, such as the nutrient …

Bioinoculants provide better opportunity for ecological farming practices to improve the plant
growth and enhanced crop productivity. Different types of bioinoculants containing single …

The growing bioeconomy sector aims to reduce the amount of waste generated and to
promote the unavoidable waste generated as a resource and achieve higher levels of …

Fertilizer use immensely contributes to sustaining higher crop productivity and ensuring food
security around the globe. However, the over-application of nitrogenous fertilizers resulted in …

Since the inception of Green Revolution there has been a race for increasing foodgrain
(mainly cereals) production using chemical fertilizers in India. However, cereal production in …

To meet growing global food demand with limited land and reduced environmental impact,
agricultural greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions are increasingly evaluated with respect to …

Nitrogen (N) is essential for agricultural productivity, yet its surplus poses significant
environmental risks. Currently, over half of applied nitrogen is lost, resulting in resource …