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 …

Advancement of remote sensing for soil measurements and applications: A comprehensive review

MI Abdulraheem, W Zhang, S Li, AJ Moshayedi… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Remote sensing (RS) techniques offer advantages over other methods for measuring soil
properties, including large-scale coverage, a non-destructive nature, temporal monitoring …

Sensing methodologies in agriculture for soil moisture and nutrient monitoring

B Kashyap, R Kumar - IEEE Access, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Development and deployment of sensing technologies is one of the main steps in achieving
sustainability in crop production through precision agriculture. Key sensing methodologies …

The joint effects of information and financing constraints on technology adoption: Evidence from a field experiment in rural Tanzania

AP Harou, M Madajewicz, H Michelson… - Journal of Development …, 2022 - Elsevier
Low investment in profitable technologies contributes to persistent poverty. Many farmers in
developing countries invest too little in fertilizer despite evidence that fertilizer is profitable …

Fertilizers for food and nutrition security in sub-Saharan Africa: an overview of soil health implications

C Dimkpa, W Adzawla, R Pandey, WK Atakora… - Frontiers in Soil …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) faces chronic food insecurity associated with soil degradation
and the peculiar aftermath of climate change and exacerbated by rising population and …

Addition-omission of zinc, copper, and boron nano and bulk oxide particles demonstrate element and size-specific response of soybean to micronutrients exposure

CO Dimkpa, U Singh, PS Bindraban, IO Adisa… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Plant response to microelements exposure can be modulated based on particle size.
However, studies are lacking on the roles of particle size and specific microelements in …

The Individual and Combined Effect of Nanoparticles and Biofertilizers on Growth, Yield, and Biochemical Attributes of Peanuts (Arachis hypogea L.)

AM Abdelghany, AAA El-Banna, EAA Salama, MM Ali… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
A two-year (2020–2021) field experiment was conducted to investigate the impact of
particular nanoparticles and biofertilizers on the growth, yield, and biochemical attributes of …

Micronutrient based approach to increase yield and quality of essential oil in aromatic crops

D Kumar, A Punetha, PPS Verma… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Elsevier
Aromatic plants produce aromatic compounds, generally in form of essential oils which can
be brought to use for several purposes. Essential oils are examples of secondary …

Transgenic plants: Benefits, applications, and potential risks in phytoremediation

V Gunarathne, S Mayakaduwa, A Ashiq… - … plant technology for …, 2019 - Elsevier
Phytoremediation has gained the attention all over the world as one of the most cost-
effective and sustainable approaches for removal, sequestration, and/or detoxification of …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating plant-available nutrients with XRF sensors: Towards a versatile analysis tool for soil condition assessment

TR Tavares, B Minasny, A McBratney, MR Cherubin… - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
The timely diagnosis of plant-available soil nutrient contents is crucial in enhancing
agricultural intensification and bridging yield gaps. There is a global demand for a practical …