The potential of C4 grasses for cellulosic biofuel production

T van der Weijde, CL Alvim Kamei, AF Torres… - Frontiers in plant …, 2013‏ - frontiersin.org
With the advent of biorefinery technologies enabling plant biomass to be processed into
biofuel, many researchers set out to study and improve candidate biomass crops. Many of …

Strengths and limitations of nitrogen rate recommendations for corn and opportunities for improvement

TF Morris, TS Murrell, DB Beegle… - Agronomy …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas Nitrogen recommendations for individual corn fields are less accurate than
desired. Nitrogen recommendations need improvement for economic and environmental …

Effect of Nitrogen Fertilization on the Growth and Seed Yield of Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)

G Zenawi, A Mizan - International Journal of Agronomy, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) is grown mainly in the tropics. It is typically grown by
smallholders with nearly all of its production in develo** countries. It is an important …

Soil greenhouse gas fluxes and global warming potential in four high‐yielding maize systems

MAA Adviento‐Borbe, ML Haddix… - Global Change …, 2007‏ - Wiley Online Library
Crop intensification is often thought to increase greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but
studies in which crop management is optimized to exploit crop yield potential are rare. We …

Ten years of corn yield dynamics at field scale under digital agriculture solutions: A case study from North Italy

A Kayad, M Sozzi, S Gatto, B Whelan, L Sartori… - … and Electronics in …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
Farmer's management decisions and environmental factors are the main drivers for field
spatial and temporal yield variability. In this study, a 22 ha field cultivated with corn for more …

Twin rows minimally impact irrigated maize yield, morphology, and lodging

MJ Novacek, SC Mason, TD Galusha… - Agronomy …, 2013‏ - Wiley Online Library
Twin rows are being promoted as a means to increase maize yield through increased
interception of photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) and plant morphology modification …