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Fertilizers and Soil Improvement Agents
Editor: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cristina Abbate
Fertilizers and soil improvement agents are essential tools in modern agriculture that support plant development and enhance soil quality. Fertilizers supply key macronutrients such as nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, which are crucial for photosynthesis, root development, and overall plant meta...
15 articles
Fungicides and Bactericides
Editor: Dr. Seiya Saito
Fungicides and bactericides play a vital role in ensuring sustainable crop production and food security. The effective use of these agrochemicals is essential for protecting plants from fungal and bacterial pathogens, reducing yield losses, and maintaining the quality of agricultural commodities. Th...
8 articles
Herbicides
12 articles
Pesticides
In a broader sense, the definition of pesticides—as given by the United Nations—is as follows: “A pesticide is any substance or mixture of substances that is used to prevent, destroy or control pests—including vectors of human or animal disease, and unwanted species of plants...
20 articles
Plant Growth Regulators and Other Agrochemicals
Plant growth regulators are organic compounds, either naturally produced within plants or synthetically manufactured, that influence physiological processes at very low concentrations. They play a crucial role in regulating plant growth, development, flowering, fruiting, ripening, and responses to e...
8 articles

