Optimizing the nitrogen use efficiency in vegetable crops

H Valenzuela - Nitrogen, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) is the most limiting nutrient for the production of vegetable crops, but
anthropogenic sources pose risks due to its transformation into several reactive forms and …

Benchmarking nutritional water productivity of twenty vegetables-A review

MK Nyathi, T Mabhaudhi, GE Van Halsema… - Agricultural Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
Traditional vegetables are piloted as champion species for sub-Saharan Africa, a region
experiencing high levels of nutritional food insecurity and water scarcity. The important …

Nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency in agroecosystems

W Umar, MA Ayub, MZ Rehman, HR Ahmad… - … use efficiency in …, 2020 - Springer
Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are two significant macronutrients for the growth and
development of the plant. These two nutrients represent the highest percentage of fertilizer …

Drip fertigation triggered by soil matric potential reduces residual soil nitrate content and improves maize nitrogen uptake and yield stability in an arid area

Y Cheng, T Zhang, X Hu, Z Liu, Q Liang, S Yan… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Effective water and fertilizer management is crucial for enhancing nitrogen (N) use efficiency
and ensuring regional food security, especially in arid regions. Drip fertigation can …

Growth, yield, water productivity and economics of okra (Abelmoschus esculentus L.) in response to gravity drip irrigation under mulch and without-mulch conditions

SK Patra, R Poddar, S Pramanik, P Bandopadhyay… - Scientia …, 2023 - Elsevier
Optimization of water by the drip irrigation system and soil water conservation through
appropriate mulching is a prerequisite for sustainable crop production in water resource …

Institutional and management implications of drip irrigation introduction in collective irrigation systems in Spain

M Ortega-Reig, C Sanchis-Ibor… - Agricultural water …, 2017 - Elsevier
This work focuses on the transformation occurred with the shift from surface to drip irrigation,
looking at three collective irrigation systems in Valencia (Spain). The extension of drip …

Effects of different irrigation and fertilization practices on nitrogen leaching in facility vegetable production in northeastern China

Y Chen, J Zhang, X Xu, H Qu, M Hou, K Zhou… - Agricultural water …, 2018 - Elsevier
Excessive nitrogen fertilizer and irrigation in facility vegetable production cause N leaching,
which leads to a series of environmental problems. It is urgent to develop practical …

Effects of fertilizer under different dripline spacings on summer maize in northern China

G Li, Y Bai, L Wang, Y Lu, J Zhang, Y Zhang - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Maximizing grain yields with effective fertilization technologies and minimizing nitrogen
losses is essential in agroecosystems. In this research, we conducted a two-year field …

Effects of Irrigation and Nitrogen Application on Soil Nutrients in Triploid Populus tomentosa Stands

R Zhang, L Nie, M Huang, H Yang, C Shi, Y Wei… - Forests, 2022 - mdpi.com
Irrigation and nitrogen application directly affect the availability and distribution of soil
nutrients. Understanding the response of soil nutrients to long-term water–fertilizer coupling …

The use of oil palm empty fruit bunches as a soil amendmentto improve growth and yield of crops. A meta-analysis

MO Adu, K Atia, E Arthur, PA Asare, PB Obour… - Agronomy for …, 2022 - Springer
Oil palm plantations worldwide generate vast amounts of empty fruit bunches (EFB), often
disposed of as waste and left to undergo natural decomposition or incinerated, contributing …