Iron oxide nanoparticles as iron micronutrient fertilizer—Opportunities and limitations

S Shirsat, SK - Journal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Iron (Fe) is necessary for plant growth and development. Iron deficiency disrupts major
metabolic and cellular activities such as respiration, DNA synthesis, and chlorophyll …

[HTML][HTML] Higher vegetation sensitivity to meteorological drought in autumn than spring across European biomes

H Jin, SM Vicente-Serrano, F Tian, Z Cai… - … Earth & Environment, 2023 - nature.com
Europe has experienced severe drought events in recent decades, posing challenges to
understand vegetation responses due to diverse vegetation distribution, varying growth …

[HTML][HTML] Interacting bioenergetic and stoichiometric controls on microbial growth

A Chakrawal, S Calabrese, AM Herrmann… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Microorganisms function as open systems that exchange matter and energy with their
surrounding environment. Even though mass (carbon and nutrients) and energy exchanges …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of kitchen waste recycling as organic N-fertiliser for sustainable agriculture under cool and warm seasons

K Kuligowski, I Konkol, L Świerczek, K Chojnacka… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Kitchen waste could be processed and recycled into safe fertilizers/soil improvers for
sustainable agriculture through different methods:(1) Dried pellets from model kitchen waste …

Spartina alterniflora invasion decouples multiple elements in coastal wetland soils

H Wu, Z Zhang, W Zhao, H Jin, L Sang, H Wu - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Deciphering the biogeochemical coupling of multiple elements in soils could better
mechanistic understanding of ecosystem stability response to the alien invasion. The …

Understanding stoichiometric constraints on growth using resource use efficiency imbalances

C Prater, T Phan, JJ Elser… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Growth is a function of the net accrual of resources by an organism. Energy and elemental
contents of organisms are dynamically linked through their uptake and allocation to biomass …

[HTML][HTML] Application of leather waste fractions and their biochars as organic fertilisers for ryegrass growth: Agri-environmental aspects and plants response modelling

K Kuligowski, A Cenian, I Konkol, L Świerczek… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
The automotive upholstery industry, which processes bovine leathers, has struggled with
vast amounts of solid waste, of which the majority are fractions, such as shavings and splits …

Carbon cycle models quantify for a green and low-carbon economy

G Ahamer - Green and Low-Carbon Economy, 2024 - ojs.bonviewpress.com
CO 2 emissions from the combustion of fossil fuels represent the largest anthropogenic
disruption of the natural global carbon cycle and lead to an undesirable increase in …

The space-for-time gambit fails a robust test

AL Angert - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
In a time of rapid climate change, ecologists are challenged to predict the dynamics and
future states of ecological systems. Succeeding at this challenge requires consideration of …

Feasibility of formulating ecosystem biogeochemical models from established physical rules

J Tang, WJ Riley, S Manzoni… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
To improve the predictive capability of ecosystem biogeochemical models (EBMs), we
discuss the feasibility of formulating biogeochemical processes using physical rules that …