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Biodegradable Waste in Compost Production: A Review of Its Economic Potential

  • Ayesha Ansar,
  • Jianguo Du,
  • Qaiser Javed,
  • Muhammad Adnan and
  • Iqra Javaid

This study explores the economic benefits and challenges associated with biodegradable waste composting, highlighting its role in promoting sustainability through a circular economy framework. We reviewed the relevant literature and found 160 article...

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12 Citations
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Herbicides versus Nitrogen Cycle: Assessing the Trade-Offs for Soil Integrity and Crop Yield—An In-Depth Systematic Review

  • Maura Gabriela da Silva Brochado,
  • Laryssa Barbosa Xavier da Silva,
  • Alessandro da Costa Lima,
  • Yure Marin Guidi and
  • Kassio Ferreira Mendes

1 September 2023

The interaction of herbicides in the nitrogen cycle and their consequences on soil health and agricultural production are essential topics in agronomic research. In this systematic review article, we have synthesized recent studies on this subject. T...

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13 Citations
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14 Pages

8 August 2024

Global warming driven by climate change has profound impacts on nitrogen dynamics in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The increased emissions of greenhouse gases alter the distribution and availability of nitrogen, which is a critical nutrient for...

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10 Citations
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31 Pages

Hemp (Cannabis salvia L.) Cultivation: Chemical Fertilizers or Organic Technologies, a Comprehensive Review

  • Fatemeh Ahmadi,
  • Daniel Kallinger,
  • August Starzinger and
  • Maximilian Lackner

18 July 2024

Hemp (Cannabis sativa L.), renowned for its applications in environmental, industrial, and medicinal fields, is critically evaluated in this comprehensive review focusing on the impacts of chemical and organic fertilizers on its cultivation. As hemp...

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29 Citations
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24 Pages

Nitrogen-Fixing Symbiotic Paraburkholderia Species: Current Knowledge and Future Perspectives

  • Paula Bellés-Sancho,
  • Chrizelle Beukes,
  • Euan K. James and
  • Gabriella Pessi

8 March 2023

A century after the discovery of rhizobia, the first Beta-proteobacteria species (beta-rhizobia) were isolated from legume nodules in South Africa and South America. Since then, numerous species belonging to the Burkholderiaceae family have been isol...

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28 Pages

Nitrogen, an essential element for plant growth and food production, presents significant challenges in agriculture due to the environmental consequences of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers. This review explores the potential of nitrogen-fixing cyanoba...

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4 Citations
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Harnessing Legume Productivity in Tropical Farming Systems by Addressing Challenges Posed by Legume Diseases

  • Catherine Hazel Aguilar,
  • David Pires,
  • Cris Cortaga,
  • Reynaldo Peja,
  • Maria Angela Cruz,
  • Joanne Langres,
  • Mark Christian Felipe Redillas,
  • Leny Galvez and
  • Mark Angelo Balendres

Legumes are among the most important crops globally, serving as a major food source for protein and oil. In tropical regions, the cultivation of legumes has expanded significantly due to the increasing demand for food, plant-based products, and susta...

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18 August 2025

The nitrogen (N) requirement of sugarcane (Saccharum spp.) is very high due to the extensive growth of biomass. N fertilisers are applied excessively to ensure the optimum growth of the sugarcane crop. Improper N management causes a decrease in nitro...

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18 Citations
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10 Pages

4 July 2023

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria such as cyanobacteria have the capability to fix atmospheric nitrogen at ambient temperature and pressure, and intensive cultivation of cyanobacteria for fertilizer could lead to its use as an “environmentally friendly&...

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Nitrogen - ISSN 2504-3129