Maximising cotton phosphorus utilisation for zero surplus and high yields: A review of innovative P management strategies

Y Peng, W Huo, G Feng - Field Crops Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) is one of the most salt-tolerant cash crops
in the arid zone of Central Asia, especially in Xinjiang (XJ), China. Phosphorus (P) …

Symbiotic and Asymmetric Causality of the Soil Tillage System and Biochar Application on Soil Carbon Sequestration and Crop Production

AA Bogale, AA Melash, A Percze - Soil Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agriculture faces a significant challenge in maintaining crop production to meet the calorie
demand of the ever-growing population because of limited arable land and climate change …

Evaluating optimum limited irrigation and integrated nutrient management strategies for wheat growth, yield and quality

U Zulfiqar, M Ahmad, M Valipour, M Ishfaq… - Hydrology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Agricultural productivity is significantly influenced by the restricted availability of irrigation
water and poor soil health. To assess the influence of different potential soil moisture deficit …

[HTML][HTML] Reducing the Sodium Adsorption Ratio Improves the Soil Aggregates and Organic Matter in Brackish-Water-Irrigated Cotton Fields

Y Xie, H Ning, X Zhang, W Zhou, P Xu, Y Song, N Li… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
The assessment of soil health relies on key parameters such as soil aggregates and organic
matter content. Therefore, examining the impact of irrigation water ion composition and …

Evaluation of Various Organic Amendment Sources to Improve the Root Yield and Sugar Contents of Sugar Beet Genotypes (Beta vulgaris L.) under Arid …

M Ijaz, S Ul-Allah, A Sattar, A Sher, I Hussain, A Nawaz - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) is a sucrose-rich tap root crop, with its fresh root containing up
to 20% sucrose contents. Natural organic fertilizers can be a good alternative to synthetic …

Boron Fertilization Alleviates the Adverse Effects of Late Sowing in Wheat under Different Tillage Systems

M Ijaz, S Ul-Allah, A Sher, A Sattar, K Mahmood… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a staple and the most important food crop around the world.
The growth and productivity of wheat are influenced by different factors, viz., sowing time …

Optimum zinc fertilization and sowing date improved growth, yield components, and grain Zn contents of bread wheat under different tillage systems

I Hussain, M Ijaz, S Ul-Allah, A Sattar, A Sher… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2023 - Springer
Bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) is a staple food of millions across the globe. However,
wheat productivity is very low due to inappropriate sowing time, conventional tillage system …

[HTML][HTML] Long-Term Minimum Tillage and Straw Retention Promote Macroaggregate Formation, Carbon and Nitrogen Sequestration under Wheat-Maize Rotation in …

Z Ren, X Han, Z Han, W Tian, J Li, J Lv, Y Shen, Y Xie… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Conservation tillage is believed to promote soil aggregate stability, carbon (C) and nitrogen
(N) sequestration, but the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. In this study, soil samples …

Improving the Utilization of Flammulina velutipes Waste during Biochar-Amended Composting: Emphasis on Bacterial Communities

L Chen, Y Lin, C Liu, H Zhang, C Lin - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study investigated the impacts of biochar addition on N conversion, humification, and
bacterial community during Flammulina velutipes waste composting. The mixture of chicken …

[HTML][HTML] Investigating the Synergistic Effect of Tillage System and Manure Application Rates on Selected Properties of Two Soil Types in Limpopo Province, South …

MJ Mokgolo, J Mzezewa, MG Zerizghy - Sustainability, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sustainable agricultural practices are needed to find a solution to the problem of soil erosion
and decreased soil quality. A study was conducted during the 2021/2022 and 2022/2023 …