Effect of weight-based fertigation on physiology, gas exchange and yield of soilless cucumber and capsicum [PDF]
Effective fertigation management through automation is crucial for enhancing yield and irrigation water use efficiency (IWUE) under soilless cultivation.
Ravindra D. Randhe +8 more
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Optimizing leaf nutrient status, growth, and yield parameters in high-density apple orchards (cv. Super chief) via integrated drip irrigation and fertigation techniques [PDF]
Nutrients and water are important ecophysiological components for apples' development and productivity. The combination of high-density plantation, drip irrigation, and weekly fertigation not only conserves irrigation water, but also reduces cultivation ...
Kapil Sharma +8 more
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HydroLab: A Module for the Investigation of Fertigation Strategies in Hydroponics
In recent times, hydroponics has gained popularity as a viable solution to the challenges facing traditional agriculture, as it offers an environmentally friendly option with higher crop yields and improved quality, eliminating the need for soil. Despite
Luis Humberto Guerrero, Giacomo Barbieri
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Effect of optimal daily fertigation on migration of water and salt in soil, root growth and fruit yield of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) in solar-greenhouse. [PDF]
Inappropriate and excessive irrigation and fertilization have led to the predominant decline of crop yields, and water and fertilizer use efficiency in intensive vegetable production systems in China. For many vegetables, fertigation can be applied daily
Xinshu Liang +5 more
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What is the optimal fertigation start time and frequency in lettuce seedlings?
Although lettuce is one of the most important vegetable crops cultivated in Brazil, producers conduct seedling production empirically, as there are no published reports on the optimal start time and management strategy for seedling fertigation.
Onésio Francisco da Silva Neto +5 more
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The experiment was conducted at Gangapur, Latur, Maharashtra, India during (Dec, 2017–June, 2018) to study effective use of fertilizers with a goal to match nutrient supply with crop requirements and minimize nutrient losses from fields. Fertilizers are
A. R. Jadhav +2 more
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Growth and Yield of Red Chili (Capsicum Annuum L.) as Responses to Various Interval and Frequency of Fertigation Application [PDF]
Appropriate drip fertigation systems could increase the crop yield, as it provides timely water and fertilizer at the same time. The aim of this research was to examine the growth and yield of red chili as a results of different fertigation interval and ...
Padmini O S +2 more
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Fertigation is a technique of injecting fertilizers along the irrigation lines, allowing a precise control of the moisture and the application. Nowadays, the main fertilizers used are nitrogen and potassium.
Vicente Serna-Escolano +4 more
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How to Reduce Clogging Problems in Fertigation
Fertigation is the process of applying fertilizers through an irrigation system by injecting them into the water. Because of its effectiveness and efficiency, fertigation is widely used in vegetable and fruit production.
Guodong Liu, Gene McAvoy
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Tomato trials with black plastic mulch, drip irrigation, and fertigation were conducted on a Lily sandy loam soil of medium fertility at Crossville, TN in 1990 and 1991. 'Mountain Pride' tomatoes were fertilized with a broadcast preplant application of 1120 kg ha–1 of 10-4.4-8.3 fertilizer with and without combinations of black plastic mulch and weekly
R. A. Straw, C. A. Mullins
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