Development of fertilizers for enhanced nitrogen use efficiency–Trends and perspectives

CO Dimkpa, J Fugice, U Singh, TD Lewis - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Despite nitrogen (N) being the most important crop nutrient, its use as fertilizer is associated
with high losses. Such losses pollute the environment and increase greenhouse gas …

Nitrogen fertilizers: meeting contemporary challenges

PE Fixen, FB West - Ambio: a journal of the human environment, 2002 - BioOne
Abstract At 81.7 million tonnes (Mt), commercial fertilizer nitrogen (N) accounts for
approximately half of all N reaching global croplands today and supplies basic food needs …

Effect of enhanced efficiency fertilizers on nitrous oxide emissions and crop yields: A meta‐analysis

R Thapa, A Chatterjee, R Awale… - Soil Science Society …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas Effectiveness of EEFs varied greatly with their modes of action, soils, and
management factors. NIs, DIs, and CRFs reduced N2O emissions by 38, 30, and 19 …

Enhanced‐efficiency fertilizers are not a panacea for resolving the nitrogen problem

T Li, W Zhang, J Yin, D Chadwick, D Norse… - Global Change …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Improving nitrogen (N) management for greater agricultural output while minimizing
unintended environmental consequences is critical in the endeavor of feeding the growing …

Enhanced‐efficiency nitrogen fertilizers: Potential role in nitrous oxide emission mitigation

AD Halvorson, CS Snyder, AD Blaylock… - Agronomy …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Enhanced‐efficiency N fertilizers (EENFs) have potential for mitigating N2O emissions from
N‐fertilized cropping systems. Stabilized EENFs contain nitrification and/or urease inhibitors …

Emerging and established technologies to increase nitrogen use efficiency of cereals

JM Herrera, G Rubio, LL Häner, JA Delgado… - Agronomy, 2016 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) fertilizers are one of the most expensive inputs in agricultural settings.
Additionally, the loss of N increases costs, contributes to soil acidification, and causes off …

Emerging technologies to increase the efficiency of use of fertilizer nitrogen

KE Giller, P Chalk, A Dobermann… - Agriculture and the …, 2004 - books.google.com
Major drivers of change that affect agriculture and demands for food are rising population
densities, globalization and liberalization of trade, climate change, and environmental …

Nitrogenous fertilizers: Impact on environment sustainability, mitigation strategies, and challenges

J Tyagi, S Ahmad, M Malik - International Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The world has changed revolutionary for the last few decades owing to the surge in
population. A consequence of this exponential increase in population is the high demand for …

Enhanced efficiency nitrogen fertilizers for rice systems: Meta-analysis of yield and nitrogen uptake

BA Linquist, L Liu, C van Kessel, KJ van Groenigen - Field Crops Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Nitrogen is deficient in most soils and is applied in the greatest quantities of all nutrients.
Given its high potential for loss, efficient fertilizer N management has both economic and …

Efficiency of fertilizer nitrogen in cereal production: retrospects and prospects

JK Ladha, H Pathak, TJ Krupnik, J Six… - Advances in agronomy, 2005 - Elsevier
Presently, 50% of the human population relies on nitrogen (N) fertilizer for food production.
The world today uses around 83 million metric tons of N, which is about a 100‐fold increase …