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Yi Lu, Jingli Xu, Zhenyu Liu, Yuan Chen, Xiang Zhang and Dehua Chen
The direct-sown cotton after wheat harvest (DSCWH) cropping system has attracted wide attention due to reduced labor inputs compared to transplanting. However, the management strategy of slow-release nitrogen is unclear in such a system. This study aims ...
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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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Jacob H. Shreckhise and James E. Altland
Phosphorus (P) fertilizers applied to container-grown nursery crops readily leach through pine bark-based substrates and can subsequently runoff and contribute to surface water contamination. The objectives of this research were to determine the effect o...
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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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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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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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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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Meihua Deng, Mudan Hou, Naoko Ohkama-Ohtsu, Tadashi Yokoyama, Haruo Tanaka, Kenta Nakajima, Ryosuke Omata and Sonoko Dorothea Bellingrath-Kimura
A field experiment was conducted for two years in the Green Tea Laboratory of Saitama Prefectural Agriculture and Forestry Research Center, Iruma, Saitama, Japan from March 2014 to December 2015. Controlled release fertilizers (CRF) or organic fertilizer...
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