Use of Microalgae for the Development of Biofertilizers and Biostimulants

JCA Braun, LM Colla - BioEnergy Research, 2023 - Springer
The use of chemical fertilizers in agriculture poses problems for the health of the soil and the
environment. Biofertilizers and microalgal biostimulants emerge as an alternative to reduce …

Valorization of anaerobic digestate: innovative approaches for sustainable resource management and energy production-case studies from Turkey and Poland

H Unyay, P Piersa, NA Perendeci… - … Journal of Green …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
While renewable energy sources are getting high interest, amounts of biogas plants have
visible increases. In addition to energy, these facilities also produce a nutrient-rich organic …

Impact of land configuration and organic nutrient management on productivity, quality and soil properties under baby corn in Eastern Himalayas

S Babu, R Singh, RK Avasthe, GS Yadav, A Das… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Appropriate land configuration and assured nutrient supply are prerequisites for quality
organic baby corn (Zea mays L.) production in high rainfall areas of the delicate Eastern …

Influence of green manure and rice straw management on soil organic carbon, enzyme activities, and rice yield in red paddy soil

T Li, J Gao, L Bai, Y Wang, J Huang, M Kumar… - Soil and Tillage …, 2019 - Elsevier
Both the quantity and quality of organic amendments can influence the accumulation of soil
organic carbon (SOC) and agroecosystem functioning. However, the evidences of the effect …

Co-incorporation of manure and inorganic fertilizer improves leaf physiological traits, rice production and soil functionality in a paddy field

A Iqbal, L He, I Ali, S Ullah, A Khan, K Akhtar, S Wei… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
The combined use of organic manure and chemical fertilizer (CF) is considered to be a good
method for sustaining high crop yields and improving soil quality. We performed a field …

Strategic valorization of de-oiled microalgal biomass waste as biofertilizer for sustainable and improved agriculture of rice (Oryza sativa L.) crop

M Nayak, DK Swain, R Sen - Science of The Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Intensive use of chemical fertilizer results in environmental pollution that disturbs the local
ecosystem and causes reduction in the long-term crop yield. There is a need to explore the …

Effects of nitrogen reduction combined with organic fertilizer on growth and nitrogen fate in banana at seedling stage

L Huang, S Cheng, H Liu, Z Zhao, S Wei, S Sun - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrogen reduction combined with organic fertilizer is of considerable significance for the
sustainable development of agriculture. A pot experiment using nitrogen reduction …

Impact of Chemically Diverse Organic Residue Amendment on Soil Enzymatic Activities in a Sandy Loam Soil

S Sharma, N Sharma, N Gupta, P Angmo, MH Siddiqui… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
To monitor soil biological quality, it is of paramount importance to assess how chemically
diverse organic residue amendments reciprocate to organic matter. The present incubation …

Seeking sustainable pathways for fostering agricultural transformation in peninsular India

KH Anantha, KK Garg, CA Petrie… - Environmental Research …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Sizable populations in developing countries in Asia and Africa live in dryland ecosystems,
and agriculture in these areas faces major challenges including water scarcity, land …

Split application of reduced nitrogen rate improves nitrogen uptake and use efficiency in sweetpotato

X Du, M Xi, L Kong - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Splitting nitrogen (N) application is beneficial for enhancing sweetpotato growth and
promoting optimum yields under reduced N rates; however, studies concerning how split N …