Co-culture of rice and aquatic animals: An integrated system to achieve production and environmental sustainability

MA Bashir, J Liu, Y Geng, H Wang, J Pan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a staple food for three billion people and paddy fields contribute
greatly to greenhouse gases (GHG) emission and environmental nitrogen losses. Rice …

Aquatic plant biomass-derived porous carbon: biomaterials for sustainable waste management and climate change mitigation

P Singh, S Sharma, M Dhanorkar - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
Scientific, safe, economical and profitable management of the unprecedented amounts of
waste generated across the globe is a major environmental challenge. Conversion of …

[HTML][HTML] No-tillage mulch with leguminous green manure retention reduces soil evaporation and increases yield and water productivity of maize

F Wang, Y Wang, H Lyu, Z Fan, F Hu, W He… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
In the Hexi oasis irrigation area, green manure improves the use efficiency of soil, light, heat
and precipitation resources during a long fallow period (from the wheat harvest to the later …

Adaptive evaluation of green manure rotation for a low fertility farmland system: Impacts on crop yield, soil nutrients, and soil microbial community

R Yang, S Song, S Chen, Z Du, J Kong - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Green manure-based rotations have been shown to be an effective sustainable farming
practice and were considered a dual solution to resource conservation and crop productivity …

Cover crops promote primary crop yield in China: A meta-regression of factors affecting yield gain

F Fan, W van Der Werf, D Makowski… - Field Crops …, 2021 - Elsevier
Inclusion of cover crops (CCs) in crop** systems can improve soil quality, reduce
agricultural inputs, and improve environmental sustainability. While CCs have been widely …

Combining Azolla and urease inhibitor to reduce ammonia volatilization and increase nitrogen use efficiency and grain yield of rice

G Yang, H Ji, J Sheng, Y Zhang, Y Feng, Z Guo… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Paddy Azolla is considered as a promising technical approach to reduce ammonia (NH 3)
volatilization and increase nitrogen use efficiency (NUE). However, it is not effective in highly …

Long-term green manuring enhances crop N uptake and reduces N losses in rice production system

H Liang, S Li, L Zhang, C Xu, Y Lv, S Gao… - Soil and Tillage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Green manuring is a potential method for reducing chemical N fertilizer input and reactive N
losses to the environment that can achieve dual goals of food security and green …

Life cycle environmental impact assessment of rice-crayfish integrated system: A case study

N Hu, C Liu, Q Chen, L Zhu - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
Rice-crayfish integrated system (RCIS) as a sustainable agricultural system has been widely
and rapidly promoted in China. However, the environmental impact potential of RCIS is still …

Vermicomposting of duckweed (Spirodela polyrhiza) by employing Eisenia fetida: Changes in nutrient contents, microbial enzyme activities and earthworm …

R Gusain, S Suthar - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
This study investigated the vermicomposting of duckweed (DW) mixed with cow dung in 25
(T 25), 50 (T 50), 75 (T 75), 100%(T 100) ratio using Eisenia fetida under a 35 d trail …