Universal Journal of Agricultural Research,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
10(6), С. 804 - 813
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2022
Sage
(Salvia
officinalis
L)
is
a
widespread
aromatic
and
medicinal
plant
with
various
positive
affects
in
human
diet
health.In
order
to
investigate
the
interaction
among
bio-fertilization,
density
irrigation
regimes,
Salvia
cultivation,
an
experimental
field
was
established
at
University
Farm
of
Thessaly,
Velestino
(Greece).The
transplant
carried
out
October
2016
experiment
data
concern
height,
Leaf
Area
Index
(LAI),
Chlorophyll
content
dry
biomass
3
rd
4
th
growing
years.A
split-split-plot
design
used,
including
two
regimes
(IR0:
no
IR1:
irrigation),
three
bio
-nitrogen
fertilization
systems
(N0:
0
kg
ha
-1
,
N1:
40
N2:
80
)
different
(D1:
10.000
D2:
20.000
plants
).The
use
drip
system
ameliorated
leaves
yield
LAI.The
year
ranged
between
166.3
-522
101.67
-359
May
August,
respectively.As
it
concerns
index
(CCI),
had
provoked
increase
its
amount
during
studied
year.Therefore,
can
be
promising
perennial
crop,
cultivated
under
Greek
climatic
conditions.
Heliyon,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(5), С. e27138 - e27138
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2024
Irrigation
of
crops
with
domestic
wastewater
(DW)
is
a
common
practice
in
developing
countries
like
India.
However,
irrigation
poses
risk
migration
toxic
heavy
metals
to
edible
parts
crops,
which
requires
serious
measures
prevent
their
uptake.
In
this
study,
the
effect
DW
comparison
Sarbal
Lake
water
(SLW)
and
borewell
(BW)
on
soil
characteristics
cultivated
saffron
(Crocus
sativus
L.)
was
investigated.
For
purpose,
samples
water,
soil,
(corm,
petal,
stigma)
were
collected
from
suburban
area
Pampore,
Srinagar
district,
Jammu
Kashmir,
The
results
showed
that
had
maximum
significant
(p
<
0.05)
influence
physico-chemical
nutrient
followed
by
SLW
BW
irrigation,
respectively.
growth
yield
parameters
also
significantly
increased
case
as
compared
BW.
quality
ranking
found
be
accordance
ISO
standard
(III:
II:
SLW).
On
other
hand,
increase
metal
contents
(mg/kg)
plant
such
As
(0.21–0.40),
Cd
(0.04–0.09),
Cr
(0.16–0.41),
Cu
(7.31–14.
75),
Fe
(142.38–303.15),
Pb
(0.18–0.31),
Mn
(15.26–22.81),
Hg
(0.18–0.25),
Ni
(0.74–1.18),
Se
(0.13–0.22),
Zn
(3.44–4.59),
levels
did
not
exceed
FAO/WHO
safe
limits.
Bioaccumulation
factor
(BAF),
dietary
intake
modeling
(DIM<0.006496),
health
assessment
(HRI<0.028571),
target
hazard
quotient
(THQ<1)
analyses
no
potential
associated
consumption
irrigated
SLW.
Therefore,
study
provide
valuable
insights
into
optimization
sources
for
cultivation.
Appetite,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
198, С. 107324 - 107324
Опубликована: Апрель 4, 2024
The
word-of-mouth
(WOM)
marketing
process
is
one
of
the
main
means
by
which
consumers
obtain
information.
As
a
communication
channel
between
in
economically
developing
countries,
WOM
may
contribute
to
development
organic
food
market.
primary
objective
this
study
segment
saffron
Mashhad,
Iran,
and
determine
how
they
engage
marketing.
Data
were
collected
through
questionnaires
from
13
districts
Mashhad
using
stratified
sampling
method.
In
study,
400
grouped
self-organizing
map
(SOM)
neural
network
based
on
consumer
neobehavioristic
theory,
then,
decision
trees,
behavior
rules
extracted
for
participating
each
group.
According
results,
less
than
fifty
percent
four
market
segments
are
willing
participate
advertising
saffron.
A
lack
awareness
characteristics
also
found
be
reason
consumers'
reluctance
recommend
others.
Mass-media
an
effective
way
raise
influence
opinion
leaders,
ultimately
resulting
recommendations.
Sustainability,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(10), С. 4015 - 4015
Опубликована: Май 10, 2024
The
agriculture
industry
in
the
Western
world
is
increasingly
using
biofertilizers,
considering
environmental
aspects
and
organic
food.
Sustainability
primary
priority
of
government
Sultanate
Oman.
In
order
to
improve
develop
agricultural
sector
for
community
development,
Oman
paying
special
attention
its
Vision
2040
line
with
sustainable
development
goals.
Hence,
aim
research
analyze
behavioral
farmers
farmholders
towards
utilizing
biofertilizers
saving
environment
as
well
providing
food
bringing
sustainability
country.
meet
objectives
study
mixed
method
has
been
used.
An
interview
guide
developed,
a
questionnaire
also
instruments
have
approved
by
experts.
data
were
analyzed,
afterward,
collected.
To
test
hypothesis
framework,
Smart
PLS
3
findings
identified
that
are
reluctant
use
because
lack
awareness,
but
yet
they
it
up
some
extent
proposed
model
proven
be
significant.
useful
not
only
policymakers
practitioners
who
can
obtain
guidance
about
benefits
gain
from
biofertilizers.
Agronomy,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
13(3), С. 765 - 765
Опубликована: Март 6, 2023
Ornamental
containerized
transplant
production
needs
high
doses
of
controlled
release
fertilizers
(CFR),
but
it
is
known
that
there
an
environmental
risk
caused
by
inadequate
fertilization
management.
To
the
best
our
knowledge,
amino
acid-(AaB)
and
seaweed
extract-(SeB)
based
biostimulant
application,
in
ornamental
production,
still
poorly
studied.
Therefore,
aim
this
work
was
to
assess
hypothesis
that,
under
reduced
nutrient
supply,
SeB
AaB
applications,
via
foliar
spray,
can
promote
quality
sustainability
high-quality
seedlings
with
a
90-day
growing
cycle.
The
CRF
incorporated
into
peat-growing
medium
Osmocote
Exact
Mini
formulation
N:P:K
=
15
+
9
11
(3
months).
Six
treatments
were
compared
two
economically
important
potted
(0.3
L
volume)
ornamentals:
Abelia
×
grandiflora
Lantana
camara:
T1
conventional
full
dose:
4
gL−1
per
pot;
T2
limited
50%
T1;
T3
MC-Extra®
[SeB
0.5
gL−1];
T4
1.0
T5
Megafol®
[AaB
1.5
mL
L−1];
T6
2.5
L−1].
research
results
showed
application
plus
resulted
plant
performance
greater
than
or
equal
those
raised
dose.
In
particular,
S1
(Abelia
‘Edward
Goucher’)
S2
(Lantana
camara
‘Little
Lucky’)
behaved
differently
concerning
dose
CRF;
T1,
A.
young
transplants,
increased
root
morphological
characteristics,
as
well
number
leaves,
leaf
area,
dry
biomass
accumulation;
L.
camara,
achieved
higher
performance.
biostimulants
also
improved,
both
physiological
agronomical
Nitrogen
Use
Efficiency,
This
study
support
decision-making
terms
agronomic
technique
choices
line
sustainable
development
production.
Securing
a
consistent
food
supply
remains
pressing
global
challenge,
particularly
for
small-scale
farmers
grappling
with
obstacles
in
enhancing
agricultural
yields,
especially
tropical
soils.
Integrated
Nutrient
Management
(INM)
techniques,
employing
organic
manures
like
vermicompost
and
bio-enriched
rock
phosphate,
emerge
as
recommended
solutions.
Vermicompost
is
lauded
its
nutrient
richness
positive
soil
health
impacts.
At
the
same
time,
phosphate
serves
sustainable
alternative
to
conventional
phosphorus
fertilisers,
specifically
tailored
conditions.
Despite
individual
studies
assessing
effects
of
vermicompost,
soluble
fertilisers
on
plant
growth,
comprehensive
overview
their
combined
application
noticeably
lacking.
To
fill
this
gap,
study
employs
Preferred
Reporting
Items
Systematic
Review
Meta-Analysis
(PRISMA)
method
explore
synergies
combining
these
elements
impacts
crop
production
environment.
This
review
among
first
comprehensively
summarize
complexities
chemical
various
crops.
It
thoroughly
examines
potential
advantages,
disadvantages,
systems,
socio-economic
implications,
existing
policies
governing
usage.
Our
findings
reveal
that
leads
significant
improvements
yield,
properties.
The
optimal
impact
observed
when
constitutes
25%
fertiliser
comprises
75
or
100%
dosage.
Moreover,
incorporating
mixture
phosphate-solubilizing
bacteria
(PSB)
strains
further
enhances
effects.
findings,
we
identified
gaps
approaches
addressing
socio-cultural
dimensions
lack
literature
prevailing
regarding
use
systems
highlighting
need
more
holistic
understanding
incorporation
better
grasp
institutional
frameworks
guiding
practices.
However,
secure
production,
integrate
biofertilisers
fertilisers.
In
fostering
adoption
inclusive
practices
small
rural
properties,
it
advisable
incorporate
education
into
farmer
training
programs.
