Controlled release fertilizer: A review on developments, applications and potential in agriculture

P Vejan, T Khadiran, R Abdullah, N Ahmad - Journal of controlled Release, 2021 - Elsevier
Controlled release fertilizer (CRF) plays a crucial yet necessary part in the sustainable
agriculture industry. An alarming rise in call for crop production directly influences the …

[HTML][HTML] Plant mineral nutrition and disease resistance: A significant linkage for sustainable crop protection

R Tripathi, R Tewari, KP Singh, C Keswani… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Complete and balanced nutrition has always been the first line of plant defense due to the
direct involvement of mineral elements in plant protection. Mineral elements affect plant …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of potassium levels on plant growth, accumulation and distribution of carbon, and nitrate metabolism in apple dwarf rootstock seedlings

X Xu, X Du, F Wang, J Sha, Q Chen, G Tian… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Nitrogen (N) is one of the most required mineral elements for plant growth, and potassium
(K) plays a vital role in nitrogen metabolism, both elements being widely applied as …

Functioning of potassium and magnesium in photosynthesis, photosynthate translocation and photoprotection

M Tränkner, E Tavakol, B Jákli - Physiologia plantarum, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Potassium (K) and magnesium (Mg) are mineral nutrients that are required in large
quantities by plants. Both elements critically contribute to the process of photosynthesis and …

Plant nitrogen uptake and assimilation: regulation of cellular pH homeostasis

H Feng, X Fan, AJ Miller, G Xu - Journal of Experimental Botany, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The enzymatic controlled metabolic processes in cells occur at their optimized pH ranges,
therefore cellular pH homeostasis is fundamental for life. In plants, the nitrogen (N) source …

[HTML][HTML] Cold stress in plants: Strategies to improve cold tolerance in forage species

L Adhikari, R Baral, D Paudel, D Min, SO Makaju… - Plant Stress, 2022 - Elsevier
Cold stress (CS) affects the survivability, geographical distribution, and yield stability of
crops. Suitable management and agronomic practices can minimize the crop losses …

Potassium: A vital macronutrient in potato production—A review

S Torabian, S Farhangi-Abriz, R Qin, C Noulas… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Potassium (K) is a primary macronutrient for overall plant growth, yield potential, product
quality and stress resistance of crops. Potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) crops require a high …

The nitrogen–potassium intersection: membranes, metabolism, and mechanism

D Coskun, DT Britto, HJ Kronzucker - Plant, cell & environment, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N) and potassium (K) are the two most abundantly acquired mineral elements by
plants, and their acquisition pathways interact in complex ways. Here, we review pivotal …

Potassium deficiency affects the carbon-nitrogen balance in cotton leaves

W Hu, TD Coomer, DA Loka, DM Oosterhuis… - Plant physiology and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Potassium (K) plays important roles in the metabolism of carbon (C) and nitrogen (N), but
studies of K deficiency affecting CN balance are lacking. This study explored the influence of …

Light regulation of potassium in plants

GJ Ahammed, Y Chen, C Liu, Y Yang - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Essential macronutrient potassium (K) and environmental signal light regulate a number of
vital plant biological processes related to growth, development, and stress response. Recent …