Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
55(4), P. 579 - 595
Published: Nov. 1, 2023
Intensive
cultivation
is
a
threat
to
soil
health.
Holistic
management
strategies
are
necessary
rejuvenate
Farmyard
manure
(FYM)
application
an
alternative
option
health
and
crop
productivity.
A
short-term
field
study
was
conducted
at
UAF-Pakistan
evaluate
the
co-application
of
FYM
inorganic
fertilizer
(Di-ammonium
Phosphate;
DAP)
for
rejuvenation
maize
Treatments
included
four
levels
phosphorus
(P)
rate
0,
90,
120,
150
Kg
ha−1
alone
in
combination
with
two
0
10
tons
two-factor
randomized
complete
block
design
three
replicates.
Total
eight
treatments
were
maintained
as
T1
(control),
T2
(90
P),
T3
(120
T4
(150
T5
(10
FYM),
T6
P
T7
T8
FYM).
Data
analysis
showed
that
treatment
significantly
(P
≤
.005)
improved
plant
height
(15.31%),
cob
length
(21.33%),
weight
(36.92%),
1000
grains
(4.89%),
grain
yield
(31.21%),
PUE
(39%),
physical
properties
over
control.
Overall,
we
concluded
integrated
DAP
increases
nutrient
use
efficiency
Egyptian Journal of Soil Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
64(1), P. 0 - 0
Published: Nov. 12, 2023
A
field
experiment
was
conducted
at
Mallawi
Agriculture
Research
Station,
Minia
Governorate,
Egypt
for
the
two
successive
seasons
of
2021/
2022
and
2022/
2023,
to
examine
effect
fertilization
(100%NPK,
80
%
NPK
&
EM
applied
(5L
fed
-1),
compost
5
ton
fed-1
Mixture
compost)
on
wheat
grown
in
clay
soil
under
three
cultivation
methods,
i.e.
broad
casting
or
ridges
raised
beds.
The
laid
out
a
split
plot
design
with
replicates.
Water
productivity
water
use
efficiency
values
were
improved
bed
method
compared
other
methods
both
seasons.
highest
averages
plant
height
(cm).
grain
yield
(ton
fed-1),
straw
1000
protein%
seasons,
detected
from
planting
combined
80%
NPK+
mix
(EM
compost).
Nutrition
contents
total
uptake
kg
increased
same
treatment.
Environmental Technology & Innovation,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
35, P. 103669 - 103669
Published: May 14, 2024
To
address
the
defects
of
traditional
composting
products,
such
as
slow
fertilizer
efficiency,
high
dosage
and
emissions
gas
pollutants,
we
propose
a
new
process
from
perspective
increasing
dissolved
organic
carbon
(DOC)
content
in
compost.
The
results
showed
that
nanobiofilm-covered
echelon
oxygen-controlled
could
effectively
reduce
CH4,
CO2
NH3
increase
DOC
products.
Among
methods,
using
nanobiofilm
covering
applying
moderate
ventilation
during
warming
phase
high-temperature
phase,
along
with
low
cooling
maturation
phases
(T3),
proved
to
be
most
effective
promoting
conversion
reducing
nitrogen
losses.
Compared
control,
this
treatment
resulted
36.16%
reduction
total
loss,
21.14%
57.22%
greenhouse
while
also
by
82.64%.
This
is
because
T3
initially
maintained
an
aerobic
state,
followed
semianaerobic
which
conducive
accumulation
DOC.
research
provide
technical
path
for
improving
quality,
efficiency
emission
fertilizer.
IOP Conference Series Earth and Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1369(1), P. 012019 - 012019
Published: June 1, 2024
Abstract
The
research
was
conducted
to
compare
the
effectiveness
of
bio-decomposers
using
food
waste,
rice
husk
and
black
organic
soil
at
ratio
2:1:1.
In
landfill
waste
is
commonly
segregate
for
composting.
Longer
decomposition
times
inefficient
composting
approaches
leads
poorer
compost
quality.
primary
objective
determine
physical
chemical
characteristics
in
various
treatments.
Data
analysis
shows,
all
bins
are
within
USDA's
recommended
range
But
then,
bin
C
were
most
effective
that
possesses
following
values:
pH
7.1,
temperature
thermophilic
stage
46.3
°C,
maturation
38.0
moisture
content
39.25
%,
C/N
31.16
2.09
%
nitrogen
(N),
2.60
mg/l
phosphorus
(P),
3.68
potassium
(K).
Subsequently,
second
aim
measure
on
growth
rate
Amaranth
seed
different
after
As
per
analysis,
plant
height
increases
B
6.95
cm,
7.32
cm.
number
leaves
counted
over
a
period
30
days
reveals
three
bins,
A,
B,
C,
each
had
7
leaves,
while
BL
6
numbers
leaves.
summary,
optimal
parameters
ranges
shows
bio-decomposer.
International Journal of Plant & Soil Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(8), P. 823 - 834
Published: Aug. 13, 2024
This
study
investigates
the
effects
of
zinc
loaded
zeolite
(ZZ)
on
pH,
electrical
conductivity
(EC),
organic
carbon
content,
and
activities
soil
enzymes,
namely
dehydrogenase,
urease,
phosphatase.
A
laboratory
incubation
was
conducted
in
black
(Typic
Calciusterts)
during
2023-24
with
6
graded
levels
Zn
(2.5,
5,
7.5,
10,
12.5,
15
mg/kg)
along
control
at
two
different
moisture
regimes
a
factorial
completely
randomized
design
(FCRD)
ICAR-
Indian
Institute
Rice
Research.
The
results
revealed
that
interaction
three
factors
(treatments,
regime
intervals)
did
not
show
any
significant
physico-chemical
biological
parameters,
but
comparison
initial
properties,
slight
variations
were
observed
among
all
parameters.
Soil
EC
content
status,
pH
(8.20)
10
12.5
mg
kg-1
ZZ,
highest
(0.41
dS
m-1)
recorded
application
ZZ.
maximum
(0.57%)
60
80
DAI
saturation
capacity
moisture.
For
enzymatic
activities,
dehydrogenase
activity
(203.4
µg
TPF
h⁻¹)
kg⁻¹.
Similarly,
peak
acid
phosphatase
(25.6
p-nitrophenol
g⁻¹
days
after
(DAI),
while
alkaline
20
then
declined
over
time.
None
showed
differences
levels,
intervals
treatments.
Hence,
enriched
has
no
effect
chemical
properties
under
field
interaction.
Hydrological Sciences Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 1 - 12
Published: Oct. 7, 2024
This
study
aims
to
address
the
harmful
effects
of
excessive
nitrogen
fertilizer
by
investigating
mobility-retardance
effect
zeolite
on
nitrate
movement
in
loam
soil
columns.
Disturbed
and
undisturbed
columns,
treated
with
as
well
control
were
analysed
over
a
span
three
years.
Breakthrough
curves
generated
from
experiments
evaluated
using
HYDRUS-1D
code
mobile–immobile
water
(MIM)
dual-permeability
(DP)
models.
Our
findings
highlight
that
application
significantly
reduced
mobility,
recovery
rates
decreasing
8%
disturbed
11%
The
DP
model,
which
accurately
reflects
real
flow
conditions,
outperformed
MIM
model
predictive
accuracy.
research
offers
novel
long-term
perspective
benefits
enhancing
properties
mitigating
leaching,
recommending
for
superior
prediction
contaminant
transport
structured
soils
within
vadose
zone.
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
8
Published: Dec. 2, 2024
Introduction
The
adoption
of
climate-smart
agriculture
practices
(CSAPs)
at
the
plot
level
is
a
promising
yet
underutilized
strategy
in
Ethiopia,
where
subsistence
farming
predominates.
This
study
investigates
factors
influencing
intensity
CSAPs
on
homesteads
and
identifies
key
barriers
to
their
broader
adoption.
Methods
Quantitative
data
were
collected
through
household
surveys.
Multiple
Linear
Regression
(MLR)
analysis
was
employed
examine
relationship
between
independent
variables
farmers'
decisions
intensify
CSAPs.
Results
findings
reveal
that
slope
gradient,
extension
contacts,
experience,
dependency
ratio-induced
labor,
livestock
diversity
significantly
impact
enhance
Major
include
insecure
land
tenure,
poor
management
open
grazing,
labor-intensive
practices,
limited
access
agricultural
inputs.
Discussion
To
promote
widespread
implementation
CSAPs,
it
imperative
these
are
prioritized
policies.
Addressing
essential
for
enhancing
which
will
contribute
sustainable
development
Ethiopia.
Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
55(4), P. 579 - 595
Published: Nov. 1, 2023
Intensive
cultivation
is
a
threat
to
soil
health.
Holistic
management
strategies
are
necessary
rejuvenate
Farmyard
manure
(FYM)
application
an
alternative
option
health
and
crop
productivity.
A
short-term
field
study
was
conducted
at
UAF-Pakistan
evaluate
the
co-application
of
FYM
inorganic
fertilizer
(Di-ammonium
Phosphate;
DAP)
for
rejuvenation
maize
Treatments
included
four
levels
phosphorus
(P)
rate
0,
90,
120,
150
Kg
ha−1
alone
in
combination
with
two
0
10
tons
two-factor
randomized
complete
block
design
three
replicates.
Total
eight
treatments
were
maintained
as
T1
(control),
T2
(90
P),
T3
(120
T4
(150
T5
(10
FYM),
T6
P
T7
T8
FYM).
Data
analysis
showed
that
treatment
significantly
(P
≤
.005)
improved
plant
height
(15.31%),
cob
length
(21.33%),
weight
(36.92%),
1000
grains
(4.89%),
grain
yield
(31.21%),
PUE
(39%),
physical
properties
over
control.
Overall,
we
concluded
integrated
DAP
increases
nutrient
use
efficiency
