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AIMS Agriculture and Food, 2020 Soil amendment is important for low organic matter soil dominated by sand or clay. Soil amendments using biochar and various types of organic fertilizer have been shown to improve the soil properties.
Widowati +3 more
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Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2008 O feijão (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) constitui a base alimentar da população brasileira. Muitos fatores determinam a baixa produtividade do feijoeiro, desde problemas políticos até fatores técnicos, dentre eles a adubação e nutrição.
Reges Heinrichs +3 more
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Strategies to reduce nutrient pollution from manure management in China [PDF]
, 2020 As the demand for livestock products continues to increase in China, so too does the challenge of managing increasing quantities of manure. Urgent action is needed to control point source (housing, storage and processing) and diffuse (field application ...
Bai, Zhaohai +7 more
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Organic Nutrient Source Allocation and Use in Smallholder Farming Communities: What Are We Missing?
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Organic nutrient sources (ONS) are managed as a key resource by smallholder farmers to maintain the productivity of soils. Recycling of ONS by applying them to soils is a globally dominant strategy of ecological nutrient management. Understanding how ONS
Blessing Nyamasoka-Magonziwa +4 more
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Soursop seedlings: biomasses and biometric relations in different farming environments and substrates – Part II [PDF]
Engenharia Agrícola, 2016 The quality of seedling is critical to obtain vigorous plants in the field. The present study aimed to assess biomasses and biometric relations of soursop seedlings. We used different substrates in protected environments.
Edílson Costa +4 more
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Economic aspects of manure management and practices for sustainable agriculture in Turkey [PDF]
, 2019 Turkish livestock sector plays very important role in the Turkish GDP and the use of manure affects the environment but the farming sector want the farmers to employ the use of more integrated manure practice.
Buysse, Jeroen +3 more
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Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management, 2016 Increased productivity and the expansion of planting area to potential land are two strategies to increase soybean production. Swamp land is one of potential land.
A . Wijanarko, A . Taufiq, D . Harnowo
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Calculation Methods of Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus Distribution in Pig Manure Fractions
Инженерные технологии и системы, 2022 Introduction. The study aims to develop and test a comprehensive calculation methodology in a case study of pilot pig complexes to verify reliability of estimates. The methods are required for reliable tracking of the nutrients flow at the farm level and
Ekaterina V. Shalavina +2 more
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The role of cattle manure in enhancing on-farm productivity, macro- and micro-nutrient uptake, and profitability of maize in the Guinea savanna [PDF]
, 2008 An on-farm trial was conducted in the northern Guinea savanna of Nigeria, over a period of five years, with the objectives of quantifying the effects on maize of applying cattle manure in combination with synthetic fertilizer with regard to soil ...
Diels, J. +4 more
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 Soil fertility decline continues to be a major challenge limiting agricultural productivity globally. Despite the novelty of organic-based technologies in enhancing agricultural production in Kenya's central highlands, adoption is low.
George G. Mwaura +6 more
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