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The effect that the biocontrol agent Trichoderma harzianum (isolate Jn14) in combination with an amendment of sheep manure has on the soil suppressiveness of Fusarium wilt of tomato was investigated over a 28-month period. A combination of T.
R. Barakat, M. Al-masri
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Vine performance of ‘Italia' table grape in relation to organic soil amendment
The following research took place during the 2018 − ‘19 season in ‘Italia' table grape vineyard in Apulia. Four treatments were compared: no fertilized (T), organic amendment fertilized (B) at rate of 5.0 ton/hectare, equivalent at the rate of 100 Kg N ...
Tarricone L. +4 more
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Straw return has been strongly recommended in China, whereas applying biochar into soil is considered to provide more benefits for agriculture as well as the environment.
Song GUAN +6 more
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Effects of an Organic Amendment on Cassava Growth and Rhizosphere Microbial Diversity
This study aimed to determine the effects of different dosages of an organic amendment, consisting of a Chinese herbal compound, on cassava growth and rhizosphere microbial diversity. In this study, cassava SC8 growth was determined under four treatments.
Yijie Zhang +8 more
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High-Energy-Density Organic Amendments Enhance Soil Health
Soil microbial biomass (SMB) and soil microbial communities (SMCs) are the key factors in soil health and agricultural sustainability. We hypothesized that low bioavailable carbon (C) and energy were the key limiting factors influencing soil microbial growth and developed a new fertilization system to address this: the simultaneous application of ...
Feifan Shi +5 more
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Soft paddy soils are not a stable soil structure that leads to the decline of rice production in Kedah, Malaysia. The soil had high compressibility and water content, and low soil strength thus the agricultural machines could not be operated above this ...
Muhammad Rendana +4 more
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Cash for trash: An agro-economic value assessment of urban organic materials used as fertilizers in Cameroon [PDF]
The rapid expansion of cities in sub-Saharan Africa generates increasing volumes of diversified organic wastes that require management and a high population need for local and fresh vegetables. Linking the different sources of organic materials generated
Fernandes, Paula +7 more
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Organic amendment increases arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal diversity in primary coastal dunes [PDF]
Plastic pots were inserted beneath seedlings of a shallow-rooted C4 grass species, Ischaemum indicum, with and without a root-impenetrable nylon sachet filled with organic matter (OM) amendment, at seven stations along an interrupted belt ...
Harris, Phillip John Charles +3 more
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Terbuthylazine persistence in an organic amended soil
The aim of this work was to study the effect of the application of a solid waste from olive oil production (alperujo) on the movement and persistence of the herbicide terbuthylazine (N2-tert-butyl-6-chloro-N4-ethyl-1,3,5-triazine-2,4-diamine). An experimental olive grove was divided in two plots: (i) Plot without organic amendment (blank) and (ii) Plot
Cabrera Mesa, Alegría +3 more
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Short-term nitrous oxide emissions from pasture soil as influenced by urea level and soil nitrate [PDF]
Nitrogen excreted by cattle during grazing is a significant source of atmospheric nitrous oxide (N2O). The regulation of N2O emissions is not well understood, but may vary with urine composition and soil conditions.
Christofides, Calliopi +2 more
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