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Zhipeng Cheng, Lanfang Bai, Zhen Wang, Fugui Wang, Yukai Wang, Hongwei Liang, Yongqiang Wang, Meiren Rong and Zhigang Wang
The two major concerns of sustainable agriculture are safeguarding food security and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Studies on the performance of strip-till with controlled-release blended fertilizer on rainfed maize grain yield, greenhouse gas emiss...
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Shengcai Qiang, Yan Zhang, Junliang Fan, Fucang Zhang, Wen Lin, Min Sun, Zhiqiang Gao and Xiwang Tang
Ridge and furrow plastic mulch (RFPM) and nitrogen (N) application are effective strategies for improving crop productivity in China?s Loess Plain. However, it is not clear how the ridge?furrow ratio and nitrogen fertilizer type (NT) affect the use of wa...
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Jianjun Zhang, Gang Zhao, Yi Dang, Tinglu Fan, Lei Wang, Shangzhong Li, Gang Zhou, Setor Kwami Fudjoe, Linlin Wang and Jairo A. Palta
Drought stress is one of the premier limitations to global agricultural production. Increasing water and nitrogen (N) use efficiencies in dryland agroecosystems to maintain high agricultural output are key responsibilities to assure food security, especi...
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Ran Darzi, Oz Kira, Avi Shaviv and Yael Dubowski
The vast consumption of nitrogen-based fertilizers is a significant source of environmental pollutants in all phases. While enhanced-efficiency nitrogen fertilizers (EENFs) improve N-use efficiency and reduce environmental impact, their performance depen...
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Petros Vahamidis, Angeliki Stefopoulou and Vassilis Kotoulas
Nitrogen (N) fertilisers used in barley production serve as the primary contributors to total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Consequently, to lower the carbon footprint (CF) and GHG emissions, it is imperative to either reduce N fertiliser rates or enha...
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Mengjin Ma, Huan Li, Dongliang Yan, Yihan Zhang, Miaomiao Song, Yongchao Wang, Hao Wang, Ruixin Shao, Jiameng Guo and Qinghua Yang
The use of blended controlled-release urea (CRU) with normal urea has appeared to effectively improve grain yield and nitrogen use efficiency in summer maize systems. Nevertheless, the environmental impacts based on a life cycle assessment (LCA) and the ...
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Maxim Rudmin, Santanu Banerjee, Boris Makarov, Kanipa Ibraeva and Alexander Konstantinov
This research presents the mechanical creation of smart fertilizers from a mixture of smectite and urea in a 3:2 ratio by using the planetary milling technique. The smectite?urea composites show intercalation between urea and mineral, which increases ste...
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Shuang Cheng, Zhipeng Xing, Chao Tian, Shaoping Li, Jinyu Tian, Qiuyuan Liu, Yajie Hu, Baowei Guo, Qun Hu, Haiyan Wei, Hui Gao and Hongcheng Zhang
A one-off application of bulk blend urea (BBU), which includes a controlled release urea formula and conventional urea, has been recommended to simplify fertilisation management for direct-seeded rice. However, the effects of different basal application ...
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Elio Padoan, Enzo Montoneri, Giorgio Bordiglia, Valter Boero, Marco Ginepro, Philippe Evon, Carlos Vaca-Garcia, Giancarlo Fascella and Michéle Negre
This work addresses environmental problems connected with biowaste management, the chemical industry, and agriculture. These sectors of human activity cause greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the air, climate change, leaching of excess mineral fertilizers...
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Wenjun Yuan, Yazhen Shen, Fei Ma and Changwen Du
Polyacrylate polymer (PA) was modified with graphene oxide (GO) and the obtained composites were applied as coatings for controlled-release coated urea (CRU). The physicochemical properties of the different PA/GO coatings were characterized in detail and...
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