Nitrogen use efficiency—a key to enhance crop productivity under a changing climate

P Govindasamy, SK Muthusamy… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen (N) is an essential element required for the growth and development of all plants.
On a global scale, N is agriculture's most widely used fertilizer nutrient. Studies have shown …

How plant root exudates shape the nitrogen cycle

D Coskun, DT Britto, W Shi, HJ Kronzucker - Trends in Plant Science, 2017 - cell.com
Although the global nitrogen (N) cycle is largely driven by soil microbes, plant root exudates
can profoundly modify soil microbial communities and influence their N transformations. A …

The effects of mulch and nitrogen fertilizer on the soil environment of crop plants

X Wang, J Fan, Y **ng, G Xu, H Wang, J Deng… - Advances in …, 2019 - Elsevier
The demand for food is expected to significantly increase with continued population growth
over the next 50 years, indicating that agricultural efficiency should be simultaneously …

Global evaluation of inhibitor impacts on ammonia and nitrous oxide emissions from agricultural soils: A meta‐analysis

D Fan, W He, WN Smith, CF Drury, R Jiang… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Inhibitors are widely considered an efficient tool for reducing nitrogen (N) loss and improving
N use efficiency, but their effectiveness is highly variable across agroecosystems. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the efficiency of urea-based fertilization leading to reduction in ammonia emission

M Klimczyk, A Siczek, L Schimmelpfennig - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
A problematic issue in agriculture is the high quantity of ammonia being released resulting
in a partial loss of the nitrogen which is contained in urea fertilizers. Alignment with …

A re-evaluation of the agronomic effectiveness of the nitrification inhibitors DCD and DMPP and the urease inhibitor NBPT

TJ Rose, RH Wood, MT Rose, L Van Zwieten - Agriculture, Ecosystems & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Increasing evidence is emerging that enhanced efficiency nitrogen (N) fertilisers (EENFs)
can lower nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions from soils, but five recently published meta …

Fertilizers and fertilization strategies mitigating soil factors constraining efficiency of nitrogen in plant production

P Barłóg, W Grzebisz, R Łukowiak - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fertilizer Use Efficiency (FUE) is a measure of the potential of an applied fertilizer to
increase its impact on the uptake and utilization of nitrogen (N) present in the soil/plant …

Evaluation of various nitrogen indices in N-fertilizers with inhibitors in field crops: A review

A Folina, A Tataridas, A Mavroeidis, A Kousta… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) management remains a global challenge for the sustainability of diversified
farming systems. Field crops are often over-supplied with nitrogen by farmers aiming to high …

Factors influencing soil nitrification process and the effect on environment and health

OE Ayiti, OO Babalola - Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 - frontiersin.org
To meet the global demand for food, several factors have been deployed by agriculturists to
supply plants with nitrogen. These factors have been observed to influence the soil …

Determining the influence of environmental and edaphic factors on the fate of the nitrification inhibitors DCD and DMPP in soil

G Guardia, KA Marsden, A Vallejo, DL Jones… - Science of the total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Nitrification inhibitors (NIs) such as dicyandiamide (DCD) and 3, 4-dimethylpyrazole
phosphate (DMPP) provide an opportunity to reduce losses of reactive nitrogen (Nr) from …