Cutting Fertilizer by Half Could Make Mangoes Sweeter, Study Finds
A two-year field trial in India shows that cutting recommended fertilizer doses by 25 to 50 percent while adding foliar ...
Tag: integrated nutrient management
Soil-Test Equations Promise Sharper Fertilizer Doses for India’s Field Bean Farmers
Researchers in Karnataka have developed and validated soil-test-based fertilizer prescription equations for field bean that outperformed standard recommendations by up ...
Worm-Compost and Bacteria Team Up to Cut Maize Fertilizer Use by a Quarter
A field trial in the Indian Himalayas shows that combining 75 percent of the standard mineral NPK dose with vermicompost ...
Organic farming unlocks trapped phosphorus in India’s black cotton soils
A decade-long experiment on Central Indian Vertisols shows organic and conservation agriculture dramatically reduce phosphorus fixation and shift the nutrient ...
Carrot Farming Study Finds Fertilizer Strategy Should Match the Harvest Goal
A 12-week trial in Nigeria shows integrated nutrient management boosts carrot foliage while inorganic fertilizer maximizes root yield, offering goal-specific ...
Fertilizer Choices Shape How Toxic Metals Move From Soil Into Wheat Grain
A three-year Egyptian field trial shows that integrated nutrient management boosts wheat yields while limiting the transfer of toxic metals ...
Fern and Compost Combo Boosts Rice Yields by 50% in Kerala Fields
A field experiment in Kerala, India, shows that combining the nitrogen-fixing fern Azolla with compost increased paddy rice yields by ...
Decades of Manure and Straw Reshape the Hidden Bacterial World Beneath Farm Fields
A four-decade field experiment in India shows that blending organic amendments with chemical fertilizers dramatically enriches soil bacterial diversity and ...
Manure-Tuned Fertilizer Prescriptions Boost Greengram Yields and Soil Life in Indian Alfisols
A one-season field trial in Tamil Nadu shows that farmyard manure-adjusted, soil-test-based fertilizer prescriptions pushed greengram past its 1.2-tonne-per-hectare yield ...
Green Manure Timing Holds Key to Richer Rice Soils and Bigger Yields
A two-year Indian field trial shows that substituting a quarter of rice's nitrogen with dhaincha green manure or vermicompost, applied ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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