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Deciphering trait associated morpho-physiological responses in pearlmillet hybrids and inbred lines under salt stress

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
Pearl millet is a staple food for more than 90 million people residing in highly vulnerable hot arid and semi–arid regions of Africa and Asia. These regions are more prone to detrimental effects of soil salinity on crop performance in terms of reduced ...
Ashwani Kumar, Parvender Sheoran, Anita Mann, Devvart Yadav, Arvind Kumar, Sunita Devi, Naresh Kumar, Naresh Kumar, Pooja Dhansu, Dinesh K. Sharma   +9 more
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Effect of Gypsum, Compost, and Foliar Application of Some Nanoparticles in Improving Some Chemical and Physical Properties of Soil and the Yield and Water Productivity of Faba Beans in Salt-Affected Soils

Agronomy, 2023
Two field experiments were conducted at Kafr El Sheikh Gov., Egypt, during two winter growing seasons (2020/2021 and 2021/2022). The objective of this study was to improve some chemical and physical properties of soil and the yield and water productivity
Megahed M. Amer, Hesham M. Aboelsoud, Eman M. Sakher, Ahmed A. Hashem   +3 more
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Introgressed Saltol QTL Lines Improves the Salinity Tolerance in Rice at Seedling Stage

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2020
Rice is a staple food crop in Asia and plays a crucial role in the economy of this region. However, production of rice and its cultivating areas are under constant threat of soil salinity.
S. L. Krishnamurthy, Preeti Pundir, Arvinder Singh Warraich, Suman Rathor, B. M. Lokeshkumar, Nagendra Kumar Singh, Parbodh Chander Sharma   +6 more
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Spatial prediction of soil acidity and nutrients for site-specific soil management in Bedele district, Southwestern Ethiopia

Agriculture & Food Security, 2021
Background Understanding the spatial variability of soil properties is useful to tailor site-specific agricultural inputs to enhance crop production on a sustainable basis.
Gedefa Sori, Birhanu Iticha, Chalsissa Takele   +2 more
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The response of potato tuber yield, nitrogen uptake, soil nitrate nitrogen to different nitrogen rates in red soil

Scientific Reports, 2021
Nutrient-deficient red soil found in the southern region of China is increasingly being used for potato crops to meet the demand for this staple food. The application of nitrogen fertilizer is necessary to support the production of higher tuber yields ...
Kailou Liu, Jiangxue Du, Yijun Zhong, Zhe Shen, Xichu Yu   +4 more
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Morphophysiological Diversity and Haplotype Analysis of Saltol QTL Region in Diverse Rice Landraces for Salinity Tolerance

Rice Science, 2023
Rice is sensitive to salinity stress at both the seedling and reproductive stages. The present study used 145 rice genotypes comprising of 100 landraces and 45 advanced breeding lines collected from different regions of India.
B.M. Lokeshkumar, S.L. Krishnamurthy, Suman Rathor, Arvinder Singh Warriach, N.M. Vinaykumar, B.M. Dushyanthakumar, Parbodh Chander Sharma   +6 more
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Application of ammonium to a N limited arable soil enriches a succession of bacteria typically found in the rhizosphere

Scientific Reports, 2022
Crop residue management and tillage are known to affect the soil bacterial community, but when and which bacterial groups are enriched by application of ammonium in soil under different agricultural practices from a semi-arid ecosystem is still poorly ...
Mario Hernández-Guzmán, Valentín Pérez-Hernández, Yendi E. Navarro-Noya, Marco L. Luna-Guido, Nele Verhulst, Bram Govaerts, Luc Dendooven   +6 more
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Effects of Long-Term Organic Amendments on Soil Organic Carbon in a Paddy Field: A Case Study on Red Soil

Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2014
Soil organic carbon (SOC) is one of the main carbon reservoirs in the terrestrial ecosystem. It is important to study SOC dynamics and effects of organic carbon amendments in paddy fields because of their vest expansion in south China.
Qing-hai HUANG, Da-ming LI, Kai-lou LIU, Xi-chu YU, Hui-cai YE, Hui-wen HU, Xiao-lin XU, Sai-lian WANG, Li-jun ZHOU, Ying-hua DUAN, Wen-ju ZHANG   +10 more
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Estimating the effect of urease inhibitor on rice yield based on NDVI at key growth stages [PDF]

Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 2014
The effect of the urease inhibitor, N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide (NBPT) at a range of application rates on rice production was examined in a field experiment at Jinxian County, Jiangxi Province, China.
Kailou LIU,Yazhen LI,Huiwen HU
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Biochar-extracted liquor stimulates nitrogen related gene expression on improving nitrogen utilization in rice seedling

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023
IntroductionBiochar has been shown to be an effective soil amendment for promoting plant growth and improving nitrogen (N) utilization. However, the physiological and molecular mechanisms behind such stimulation remain unclear.MethodsIn this study, we ...
Jian Gao, Jian Gao, Shaohua Ge, Shaohua Ge, Hailong Wang, Yunying Fang, Luming Sun, Luming Sun, Tianyi He, Tianyi He, Xiaoyi Cheng, Xiaoyi Cheng, Di Wang, Di Wang, Xuanwei Zhou, Xuanwei Zhou, Heqing Cai, Caibin Li, Yanxiang Liu, Yang E, Yang E, Jun Meng, Jun Meng, Wenfu Chen, Wenfu Chen   +24 more
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