Foliar nutrient supplementation with micronutrient-embedded fertilizer increases biofortification, soil biological activity and productivity of eggplant

RS Bana, GS Jat, M Grover, SD Bamboriya, D Singh… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Micronutrient malnutrition or hidden hunger remains a major global challenge for human
health and wellness. The problem results from soil micro-and macro-nutrient deficiencies …

Effects of Fe–Mn impregnated biochar on enzymatic activity and bacterial community in phthalate-polluted brown soil planted with wheat

M Gao, X Chang, Y Xu, Z Guo, Z Song - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
A pot experiment was carried out on brown soil polluted by dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and di-(2-
ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) to investigate the effects of biochar (BC) derived from corn …

Grain Yield and Nitrogen Uptake of Maize (Zea mays L.) as Affected by Soil Management Practices and Their Interaction on Cambisols and Chernozem

A Nigussie, W Haile, G Agegnehu… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Although numerous factors contribute to wide yield gaps, low external inputs, particularly N,
and poor crop** practices such as soil tillage and monocrop** are among the major …

Soil physicochemical properties closely associated with fungal enzymes and plant defense enzymes in Ganoderma-infected oil palm orchards

J Anothai, T Chairin - Plant and Soil, 2020 - Springer
Background and aims Ganoderma boninense causes basal stem rot disease of oil palm, a
serious problem in many countries producing crude palm oil. Ganoderma penetrates host …

Microbial interactions modify saffron traits selectively and modulate immunity through adaptive antioxidative strategy: Organic cultivation modules should be trait and …

S Naik, N Bharti, SA Mir, FA Nehvi… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Saffron (Crocus sativus L.) is a high-value, low-volume niche cash crop that has the unique
ability to synthesize apocarotenoids. Since different biofertilizers are advocated for …

Nitrogen Management Options: Challenges, Potentials, and Prospects

MM Rahman, HM Al-Amin, MS Alam, J Smith… - Climate Change and …, 2024 - Springer
Nitrogen (N) is widely used in agriculture for increasing crop yields and plays an important
role in human nutrition, but its use efficiency is 20–40%, and the rest of the portions go to the …

Preparation of water hyacinth-based phosphocompost and its evaluation against certain phosphorus fertilizers along with phosphate solubilizing bacteria on P …

P Senthilvalavan… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
Phosphorus (P) deficiency in soil limits crop yields and can be managed by P fertilizers. But
mere applying P fertilizers alone may not be effective in justifying its bioavailability. At …

Influence of sources and rates of phosphorus on plant growth, productivity and economics of aerobic rice (Oryza sativa)

D Yadav, YV Singh, D Kumar, S Gaind… - Indian Journal of …, 2015 - indianjournals.com
A field experiment was conducted at New Delhi in rainy (kharif) season of 2013 to study the
effect of 2 sources of phosphorus, viz. rock phosphate (RP) and di-ammonium phosphate …

Sustainable Crop Production Using Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria: A Green Technology

M Singh, D Kumar, S Dutta, MR Yadav… - Smart Technologies …, 2025 - taylorfrancis.com
Problems arise after the green revolution owing to excess use of agrochemicals creates a
challenge to sustain crop productivity. To counteract this challenge, the use of different forms …