Plants uptake and assimilate nitrogen from the soil in the form of nitrate, ammonium ions,
and available amino acids from organic sources. Plant nitrate and ammonium transporters …

Bacterial endophytes reside within the tissues of living plant species without causing any
harm or disease to their hosts. These endophytes can be isolated, identified, characterized …

Fertilizers are integral part of current agricultural production as they provide essential
mineral elements for positive crop growth and blossoming harvests. Even high yielding …

Substitution of chemical nitrogen (N) with organic fertilizers in agricultural ecosystems has
been promoted to sustain crop yield and soil quality. Soil microbes play key roles in soil …

Nitrogen pollution has been shown to have strong potential threaten to the human drinking
water and agriculture. However, identifying the nitrogen and spatial-temporal variation and …

Chemical fertilizer application is the primary method used to maintain tea yield and quality,
but has a negative environmental impact owing to its excessive use. This study sought to …

Background Cow manure is not only an agricultural waste, but also an organic fertilizer
resource. The application of organic fertilizer is a feasible practice to mitigate the soil …

Tea tree (Camellia sinensis) is a valuable and popular cash crop widely planted in tropical
and subtropical areas of China. To increase tea yield and quality, high rates of chemical …

Groundwater resources in arid and semi-arid regions are the most and sometimes the only
water resource used for agricultural, industrial, and urban water supply. Irregular and …

The overuse and unbalanced application of fertilisers have become common practices in the
modern world, causing serious environmental problems and restricting tea growth and …