Fertilizer Management
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An experiment was carried out to examine the effectiveness of four different composts formulated from poultry (PM) and cowdung (CD) manures as primary constituents and two bulking agents namely sawdust (SD) and sorted refuse (SR) on some... more
Bioenvironmental management, Plant Nutrition. "The article on Rational Agriculture is entirely inspired by the words of Jerry Stoller and his deep understanding of the living processes in the Plant. This small contribution to increasing... more
The experiment was carried out to study the effect of variety and level of phosphorus fertilizer on the yield and yield components of lentil at the Agronomy Field Laboratory, Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh during October... more
Potato productivity has stagnated and remained low due to, among other causes, increasing soil infertility and poor nutrient management strategies. To avert this situation, it is essential to have a better understanding of potato response... more
The present study was carried out during two successive seasons, 2011/2012 and 2012/2013, at the Agricultural Research Station; El-Otouria, Sheehaniya, Doha, Qatar; to investigate the response of two tomato cultivars (Isabella and Milas)... more
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Declining soil fertility levels due to application of low rates and unbalanced nutrientsis one of the main causes of low yields in western Kenya. We therefore designed a randomized complete block nutrient omission trialwith six... more
Agriculture for an honourable and high-minded man is the best of all occupations by which men procure the means of living. Advances in medicine and agriculture have saved vastly more lives than have been lost in all the wars in history.... more
Soybean (Glycine max. L) is among the most important legume crops produced in western Ethiopia. However, declining soil fertility and poor soil fertility management practices decrease yields. A field experiment was conducted in Bako... more
A field experiment was conducted at Raichur during kharif- 2009 to validate the effect of Leaf Colour Chart (LCC) and Soil and Plant Analysis Development meter (SPAD) based nitrogen (N) management on growth and yield of lowland rice... more
A field experiment was conducted at Raichur during kharif-2009 to validate the effect of Leaf Colour Chart (LCC) and Soil and Plant Analysis Development meter (SPAD) based nitrogen (N) management on growth and yield of lowland rice (Oryza... more
Field experiment was conducted at the Teaching and Research Farm of the University of Calabar to compare the effects of sole and combined use of organic manure and urea on soil properties and yield of fluted pumpkin during 2009 and 2010... more
Field experiments were carried out in 2013 and 2014 at the Ministry of Agriculture Research farm, Akpabuyo, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria. The experiments comprised of combined treatments of four spacing (50 x 30; 80 x 30; 50 x 50... more
(2014) Performance of spacing and level of nitrogen on the yield and yield contributing characters of aromatic rice cv kalizira. Bangladesh Res. Pub. J. 9(3): 168-174. Retrieve from Abstract An experiment was conducted at the agronomy... more
M. T. Azam, M. H. Ali, M. F. Karim, A. Rahman, J. Jalal and A. F. M. Mamun ABSTRACT A field experiment was conducted at at the agronomy field of Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University, Dhaka during with the objectives to find out... more
Soil acidity and the associated low phosphorus availability and poor crop management practices are among the major factors constraining field pea productivity in the highlands of Ethiopia. The effect of phosphate fertilizer and weed... more
An experiment was carried out to examine the effectiveness of four different composts formulated from poultry (PM) and cowdung (CD) manures as primary constituents and two bulking agents namely sawdust (SD) and sorted refuse (SR) on some... more
Nitrogen fertilizer practices affect nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from agricultural soils. The “4R” nutrient stewardship framework of using N fertilizer at the right rate, right source, right placement and right time can reduce N2O... more
Precision agriculture is a modern farming management concept using digital techniques to monitor and optimize agricultural production processes. The agroecological approach focuses on the interactions between plants, animals, soil... more
Variable rate technology offers a sustainable, efficient, and cost-effective solution for fertilizer application. A study was conducted to design and develop a variable rate fertilizer applicator to detect real-time deficiency of N within... more
In order to investigate the effect of different fertilizer systems on the accumulation and balance of macro and microelements in the soil and some morphological characteristics of wheat, in order to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers... more
The present investigation was conducted at Lovely Professional University, Phagwara (Punjab) during rabi season (October 2017-April 2018). The experiment consisted of six treatments of different combination of spacing and nitrogen doses... more
A series of fertilization experiments were carried out in a subtropical environment of northwestern Argentina (province of Tucuman, 27°04’S-65°25’E) to determine optimum range of nitrogen fertilization for strawberries grown in a... more
El programa anual de fertilización juega un papel importante en el manejo del huerto y de su eficiencia dependen, en gran medida, la producción y calidad de los frutos. Una fertilización balanceada considera la cantidad de nutrientes... more
Für die Verwendung von Harnstoff als Dünger für Ackerkulturen sprechen vor allem die deutlich geringeren Kosten. Mit Sachkenntnis der Düngerwirkung sind auch die Nachteile dieser Düngerform beherrschbar. Rasche Einarbeit ung in den... more
Fertilization, a fundamental aspect of a plant’s life, has been of great concern for agricultural specialists to minimize the yield gap between actual and potential yield. Around the globe, fertilizers with different NPK ratios are being... more
A field experiment was conducted during the two successive seasons of 2015/2016 and 2016/2017 at Central Laboratory for Agricultural Climate (CLAC), Agricultural Research Centre, Dokki, Giza governorate, Egypt to study the effect of two... more
The effects of tillage frequency, phosphorus fertilizer and weed control on yield and yield components of field pea (Pisum sativum L.) were studied in the 2003 and 2004 main cropping seasons on farmers fields in the Chelia and Welmera... more
A B S T R A C T Sustainable agriculture requires the careful optimization of the use of organic amendments to improve soil fertility while minimizing any harmful environmental effects. To understand the events that occur in soil after the... more
A field experiment was conducted at the Bangladesh Agricultural Development Corporation (BADC) Farm, Baradi, Meherpur during the period from January 2012 to May 2012 to find out the effects of prilled urea (PU) and urea super granule... more
A field experiment was conducted for two consecutive years to assess the efficiency of bio-fertilizers at two fertility levels on yield and economy of potato crop. Results revealed that application 100% recommended dose of nitrogen and... more
ABSTRACT A pipeline network that collects and transports animal wastes to a treatment plant (e.g., a digester) is an interesting alternative to vehicles (no traffic increase, -61.31% CO2 emissions, -42.46% energy consumption in the case... more
Indonesia merupakan negara agraris yang menghasilkan berbagai komoditi pertanian. Salah satu hasil pertanian indonesia adalah jagung. Jagung merupakan salah satu komoditas strategis bagi Indonesia karena peranannya sangat penting, baik... more
Наряду с отдельными факторами интенсификации сельского хозяйства возрастающее применение удобрений иrрает важную роль в получении высоких стабильных урожаев и улучшении качества сельскохозяйственной продукции. Только применение... more
This Study was conducted during October- March 2011/2012 and 2012/2013, seasons at Ministry of Agriculture green house in Dongola, Northern Sudan, to investigate the effect of salinity levels (0,2,4,6,8,10 and12ds/m) and, 0, -75kg/ ha,... more
A B S T R A C T Over the past decades, with increasing steel manufacturing, the huge amount of by-products (slags) generated need to be reused in an efficient way not only to reduce landfill slag sites but also for sustainable and... more
Recently, data for 13 stations wheat yields, fertilizer treatments and climatic records for 1967 - 1970, and pertinent soil analyses were made available. The data were examined for purposes of correlations and regressions.
Objective: Soil fertility status is an important factor for agricultural productivity and the economic livelihood of smallholder farmers in developing countries. Degradation of soil fertility status has adverse effects on the quality and... more
The aim of this research was to evaluate two traditional N sources (urea and ammonium sulfate) and an alternative one (sulfamoo) with increasing rates (0, 40, 80, 120 and 160 kg N ha-1, respectively) affecting aspects of upland rice crop... more
Soil degradation and nutrient depletion have become serious threat to agricultural productivity in Nigeria. Substantial improvement in the systems is required to support the ever-increasing rural and urban population. During the 2013 and... more
A study was conducted to investigate the effect of plant beneficial bacteria (Bacillus subtilis) with combinations of NPK green fertilizers on the growth of pegaga (Centella asiatica). Six treatments (6) were designed in this study:-1)... more