Effects of inorganic fertilizer on the larval development, adult longevity and insecticide susceptibility in the malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae).
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DOI: 10.1002/ps.5676
Abstract: BACKGROUND Exposure to inorganic fertilizer is common for the major malaria vector Anopheles arabiensis, which is closely associated with agricultural activities. The aim of this study was to understand if insecticide susceptible and resistant individuals… read more here.
Keywords: longevity; malaria vector; fertilizer; exposure ... See more keywords
Soil alkaline phosphatase activity and bacterial phoD gene abundance and diversity under regimes of inorganic fertilizer reduction with straw
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DOI: 10.1007/s11368-020-02748-3
Abstract: Purpose Alkaline phosphatase (ALP), which was encoded by bacterial phoD genes, hydrolyzes organic phosphorus (P) into dissolved phosphorus in soils and is therefore vital for absorbing phosphorus (P) in vegetation. However, the unreasonable application of… read more here.
Keywords: fertilizer; community; abundance; phod ... See more keywords
Constraints in the fertilizer supply chain: evidence for fertilizer policy development from three African countries
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DOI: 10.1007/s12571-018-0863-7
Abstract: Increased use of inorganic fertilizer in smallholder farming systems can significantly raise crop productivity, enabling farming households to improve their food security both directly, through greater food supply, and indirectly, though higher agricultural incomes, and… read more here.
Keywords: supply; use; fertilizer; fertilizer supply ... See more keywords
Inorganic phosphorus fertilizer ameliorates maize growth by reducing metal uptake, improving soil enzyme activity and microbial community structure.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2017.05.039
Abstract: Recently, several studies have showed that both organic and inorganic fertilizers are effective in immobilizing heavy metals at low cost, in comparison to other remediation strategies for heavy metal-contaminated farmlands. A pot trial was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: organic fertilizer; microbial community; fertilizer; community structure ... See more keywords
Nutrient uptake and pharmaceutical compounds of Aloe vera as influenced by integration of inorganic fertilizer and poultry manure in soil
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DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07464
Abstract: Aloe vera had been used for numerous medical and cosmetic applications since ancient times. The study aimed to investigate the integrated effects of inorganic fertilizer (IF) and poultry manure (PM) on the nutritional and pharmaceutical… read more here.
Keywords: vera; pharmaceutical compounds; fertilizer poultry; poultry manure ... See more keywords
Present Status of Herbicide and Inorganic Fertilizer use for Sugarcane Farming in Fiji Islands
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DOI: 10.18805/ijare.a-469
Abstract: Sugar industry is important to Fiji’s economy as it contributes 1.1% of GDP. Sugarcane is cultivated as an intensive mono-cropping in Fiji, inorganic fertilizer and herbicides were commonly used. This survey was conducted to evaluate… read more here.
Keywords: herbicide; fertilizer; present status; sugarcane ... See more keywords
Mitigating Global Warming Potential and Greenhouse Gas Intensities by Applying Composted Manure in Cornfield: A 3-Year Field Study in an Andosol Soil
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture7020013
Abstract: A 3-year study was conducted in cornfield to evaluate how composted cattle manure application affects net global warming potential (GWP; the sum of nitrous oxide (N 2 O) and methane (CH 4 ) minus net… read more here.
Keywords: plot; application; composted cattle; inorganic fertilizer ... See more keywords
Long-Term Chemical and Organic Fertilization Differently Affect Soil Aggregates and Associated Carbon and Nitrogen in the Loess Plateau of China
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DOI: 10.3390/agronomy13061466
Abstract: Fertilizer sources may have variable effects on soil aggregation, aggregated-associated C and N, and wheat yield. A 34-year field experiment was performed to evaluate the influences of chemical and organic fertilization on soil aggregates and… read more here.
Keywords: fertilizer; fertilization; manure; inorganic fertilizer ... See more keywords