Effects of Green Manures (in the Form of Monoculture and Intercropping), Biofertilizer and Organic Manure on the Productivity and Phytochemical Properties of Peppermint (Mentha piperita L.) [PDF]
Plants, 2022 Nowadays, the application of sustainable and eco-friendly fertilizers plays an important role in improving the essential oil (EO) quantity and quality of medicinal and aromatic plants.
Abdollah Javanmard +4 more
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Agricultural Water Management, 2023 In the Hexi oasis irrigation area, green manure improves the use efficiency of soil, light, heat and precipitation resources during a long fallow period (from the wheat harvest to the later maize sowing).
Feng Wang +9 more
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Effect of leguminous green manures on alleviating continuous cropping obstacles in muskmelon cultivation [PDF]
Scientific ReportsContinuous cropping obstacles in greenhouse muskmelon cultivation pose a significant threat to sustainable production. While leguminous green manures are known to mitigate soil degradation in other crops, their efficacy and micro-ecological mechanisms in
Yunfeng Ye +10 more
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Green manure-induced shifts in nematode communities associated with soil bacterial and fungal biomes [PDF]
Scientific ReportsGreen manures are widely used to enhance soil health and suppress plant-parasitic nematodes, and their effects on the broader soil food web have been studied.
Atsuya Sudo +4 more
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Effects of bacterial fertilizer and green manure on soil enzyme activity and root characteristics in Korla fragrant pear orchard [PDF]
Frontiers in MicrobiologyIntroductionIn arid regions, soil degradation and nutrient scarcity limit the productivity of Korla fragrant pear (Pyrus bretschneideri Rehd.). This study aimed to systematically evaluate how bacterial fertilizer and different green manures affect ...
Zhanyi He +8 more
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Frontiers in Plant ScienceGreen manure application presents a valuable strategy for enhancing soil fertility and promoting ecological sustainability. By leveraging green manures for effective nitrogen management in agricultural fields can significantly reduce the dependency of ...
Hanqiang Lyu +8 more
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Phosphorus Availability, Uptake and use Efficiency of Barley & Maize Yields as affected by Green Manures [PDF]
Journal of Soil Sciences and Agricultural Engineering, 2020 Green manures refer to soil fertility building crops, which may be broadly defined as crops grown for the benefit of the soil.They have been use in traditional agriculture for thousands of years but today's they are still limited utilized by farmers.A ...
Kholoud El-Naqma, M. Aiad, R. El-Dissoky
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022 In this study, a three-year experiment on the fragrant pear orchard was conducted to investigate the effects of different varieties of green manure on the Korla fragrant pear fruit quality, with a view to finding a suitable green manure planting mode for
Sujian Han +12 more
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Implementation and Use of Green Manures for Weed Suppression in Sequential Maize Cropping
International Journal of Agronomy, 2023 The ground cover produced by green manures has a direct influence on weed suppression and, in addition, the biomass produced by these same plants influences crop growth.
Amilcar Servín Niz +7 more
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Green Manure as an Alternative for Soil Recovery in a Bauxite Mining Environment in Southeast Brazil
Floresta e Ambiente, 2023 The objective of this study was to evaluate plant cover and dry mass produced by green manures and their influence on the chemical attributes of soil for the ecological restoration of an area around bauxite mine environment in Southeast Brazil.
Wesley da Silva Fonseca +2 more
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