[HTML][HTML] Implementing sustainable irrigation in water-scarce regions under the impact of climate change

G Nikolaou, D Neocleous, A Christou, E Kitta… - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
The sustainability of irrigated agriculture is threatening due to adverse climate change, given
future projections that every one in four people on Earth might be suffering from extreme …

[HTML][HTML] Water consumption, soil nitrate-nitrogen residue and fruit yield of drip-irrigated greenhouse tomato under various irrigation levels and fertilization practices

Y Wu, W Si, S Yan, L Wu, W Zhao, J Zhang… - Agricultural Water …, 2023 - Elsevier
The excessive irrigation and chemical fertilizer application in the greenhouse can lead to
resources waste, environmental pollution and instable or even reduced fruit yields. A four …

Optimizing the nitrogen use efficiency in vegetable crops

H Valenzuela - Nitrogen, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nitrogen (N) is the most limiting nutrient for the production of vegetable crops, but
anthropogenic sources pose risks due to its transformation into several reactive forms and …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar amendment alters root morphology of maize plant: Its implications in enhancing nutrient uptake and shoot growth under reduced irrigation regimes

H Wan, X Liu, Q Shi, Y Chen, M Jiang… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Biochar amendment provides multiple benefits in enhancing crop productivity
and soil nutrient availability. However, whether biochar addition affects root morphology and …

Identification of optimal irrigation and fertilizer rates to balance yield, water and fertilizer productivity, and fruit quality in greenhouse tomatoes using TOPSIS

X Yu, J Zhang, Y Zhang, L Ma, X Jiao, M Zhao, J Li - Scientia Horticulturae, 2023 - Elsevier
The precise management of water and fertilizer is necessary to maximize greenhouse
tomato production. Irrigation quantity and fertilizer application rate were experimentally …

Drip irrigation mode affects tomato yield by regulating root–soil–microbe interactions

J Wang, Y Du, W Niu, J Han, Y Li, P Yang - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
A deep understanding of root–soil–microbe interactions in response to drip irrigation can
help optimize drip irrigation techniques and improve crop yield; however, relevant …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of soil water deficit at different growth stages on maize growth, yield, and water use efficiency under alternate partial root-zone irrigation

M Cheng, H Wang, J Fan, F Zhang, X Wang - Water, 2021 - mdpi.com
To investigate the effects of alternate partial root-zone irrigation (APRI) and water deficit at
different growth stages on maize growth, physiological characteristics, the grain yield, and …

Preparation of a low-carbon plant-compatible ecological concrete with fertilizer self-release characteristics based on multi-solid waste co-recycling and its …

C Wu, C Liu, G Cheng, J Li, C Zhang, W Jiang… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plant-compatible ecological concrete is a new functional slope protection material that
perfectly combines engineering protection and ecological restoration, and has significant …

Life cycle assessment of environmental impacts of cold and hot break tomato paste packaged in steel drums and exported from Xinjiang, China

J Ding, Y Li, J Liu, G Qi, Q Liu, L Dong - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2023 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study was to conduct a life cycle assessment (LCA) of the environmental
impact of highly concentrated tomato paste produced by cold break and hot break methods …

[HTML][HTML] Optimising fertigation of hydroponically grown sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus L.): The impact of the nitrogen source and supply concentration

A Chrysargyris, N Tzortzakis - Agricultural Water Management, 2023 - Elsevier
The efficient use of water and nutrients in leafy vegetable crops can be improved by effective
water management, whereas the form of the supplied nitrogen may affect their quality and …