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Biopolymers as Green Binders for Soil Improvement in Geotechnical Applications: A Review
Géosciences, 2021 Soil improvement using biopolymers has attracted considerable attention in recent years, with the aim to reduce the harmful environmental effects of traditional materials, such as cement.
H. Fatehi, D. Ong, Jimmy Yu, I. Chang
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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 +4 more
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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 +6 more
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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 +6 more
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Potential applications for multifunctional microalgae in soil improvement
Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 Soil is the basis of agricultural production, and the quality of soil directly affects crop quality and yield. Microalgae can carry out photosynthesis, carbon and nitrogen fixation, and produce large amounts of valuable biomass coupled with wastewater ...
Xiaotong Song +8 more
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Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 Biocementation technology has recently become a new soil improvement method. In majority of the biocementation processes, the formation of calcium carbonate occurs as the consequence of enzymatic urea hydrolysis, producing carbonate-ions and alkaline pH (
S. Gowthaman +4 more
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Organic materials with high C/N ratio: more beneficial to soil improvement and soil health
Biotechnology Letters, 2022 In order to figure out the effect of organic fertilizers with different carbon–nitrogen (C/N) ratios on the soil improvement and the healthy cultivation, the pot experiment method was used to study effects on the physical and chemical properties and the ...
Jiayi Li +7 more
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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 +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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