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Effect of water and citrate solubility on agronomic effectiveness of acidulated phosphates in three consecutive corn crops

Revista Brasileira de Ciência do Solo, 2002
In the process of phosphate rock acidulation, several impure P compounds may be formed along with the desirable Ca and NH4 phosphates. Such compounds normally reduce the content of water-soluble P and thus the agronomic effectiveness of commercial ...
L. I. Prochnow, B. van Raij, J. C. Kiehl
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Optimizing Fertigation Techniques for Enhanced Growth, Yield and Quality of Cherry Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum var. cerasiforme) in Protected Environments [PDF]

Madras Agricultural Journal
Cherry tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L. var. cerasiforme) is a high-value vegetable crop widely appreciated for its attractive colour, flavour, nutritional quality and antioxidant content.
SELVAGANAPATHI S, INDU RANI C, PRABHU M
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Diversity of microbial communities and soil nutrients in sugarcane rhizosphere soil under water soluble fertilizer.

PLoS ONE, 2021
The dynamics of soil microbial communities are important for plant health and productivity. Soil microbial communities respond differently to fertilization.
Huan Niu, Ziqin Pang, Nyumah Fallah, Yongmei Zhou, Caifang Zhang, Chaohua Hu, Wenxiong Lin, Zhaonian Yuan   +7 more
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Water soluble fertilizers in horticultural crops— An appraisal

The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2016
Horticultural crops have now attained a status, parallel to not only field crops, but stake strong claim of offering nutritional security, thereby, cutting the unnecessary load on consumption of cereals.
S K MALHOTRA
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Impact of silicate fertilizer on soil properties and yield of bread wheat in Nitisols of tropical environment

Heliyon, 2023
Purpose: Soil acidity and depletion of essential plant nutrients are among the major abiotic stresses that constrained wheat productivity in Ethiopia. Silicates and silicate by-products can be used as alternative source for amendment of soil acidity and ...
Gobena Negasa, Kassu Tadesse, Dugasa Gerenfes, Dawit Habte, Anbessie Debebe, Mengistu Chemeda, Getnet Adugna   +6 more
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Influence of Various Sources and Levels of Fertilizer Applied through Fertigation on Hybrid Watermelon Grown in Rabi-Summer

Journal of Horticultural Sciences, 2013
A field experiment was conducted at Bangalore during 2006-2008 to study the effect of fertigation on growth and yield of rabi-summer grown watermelon. Seven treatments comprising varying rates and sources of fertilizers were applied.
M Prabhakar, S S Hebbar, A K Nair
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Effect of Microsprinkler Fertigation on Growth and Yield of Rabi Onion

Journal of Horticultural Sciences, 2011
A field experiment was conducted during rabi 2005-2006 at Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore, to study the performance of onion cv.
M Prabhakar, S S Hebbar, A K Nair
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Control of heavy metal accumulations in soil-cabbage (Brassica chinensis L.) system of lead/zinc mine tailings using phosphorus fertilizer

浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2017
Contamination by trace elements resulted from abandoned mines presented a serious environmental concern and posed a significant threat to the environment and human health.
SUN Yefang, XING Hai, WU Weihong, WEN Xiujuan, GU Chao, YE Kun, GU Guoping   +6 more
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Innovative Controlled-Release Polyurethane-Coated Urea Could Reduce N Leaching in Tomato Crop in Comparison to Conventional and Stabilized Fertilizers

Agronomy, 2020
Large amounts of fertilizers are being used in agriculture to sustain growing demands for food, especially in vegetable production systems. Soluble fertilizers can generally ensure high crop yields, but excessive leaching of nutrients, mainly as nitrate,
Luca Incrocci, Rita Maggini, Tommaso Cei, Giulia Carmassi, Luca Botrini, Ferruccio Filippi, Ronald Clemens, Cristian Terrones, Alberto Pardossi   +8 more
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Micronutrients as Impurities of Inorganic Fertilizers Marketed in Saudi Arabia

Journal of Agricultural and Marine Sciences, 2000
Inorganic fertilizers with major nutrients are likely to be contaminated with some micronutrients. Fertilizers, utilized in Saudi Arabia, were analyzed for their total and water-soluble content of Fe, Zn, Mn and Cu.
A.S. Modaihsh, A.E. Abdallah, A.S. Mashhady   +2 more
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