Illuminating the dynamic water–nitrogen relationship in rice via stable isotope techniques to improve cultivation by Linlin Jiang, Bin Yang, Fan Zhao, Jie Pan, Zhenjie Chen, Junen Wu

“…This study investigated the water uptake patterns, agronomic traits, and quality indicators of two rice varieties (Yanfeng 47, high N efficiency and Yanggengnuo 66, low N efficiency) under four N fertilizer treatments via a split-plot design at Shenyang Agricultural University’s Rice Research Institute Experimental Base in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, China. …”
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EFFECT OF GLOMUS MOSSEAE, AZOTOBACTER CHROOCOCCUM AND VERMICOMPOST TEA ON SOME RHIZOSPHERE CHARACTERS AND MYCORRHIZAL DEPENDENCY OF CUCUMBER PLANTS by Z. H. Al-Rawi, J. S. Alkobaisy

“…Finally, the chemical fertilizer treatment (S) yielded the lowest values for the mentioned soil and plant properties. …”
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Interaction of Straw Mulching and Nitrogen Fertilization on Ammonia Volatilization from Oilseed Rape–Maize Rotation System in Sloping Farmland in Southwestern China by Li Yao, Hong Wang, Haitao Liu, Xie Wang, Yueying Wu, Lin Wang, Honglin Chen, Chaowen Lin

“…Hence, a two-year field trial, including subplots, was conducted to simultaneously evaluate the effects of mulching treatments (NM: non-mulching; SM: straw mulching) and different fertilizer treatments (U: urea; U + NBPT: urea plus 1% N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide; U + CRU: the mixture of urea and controlled-release urea at a 3:7 ratio; U + OF: urea plus commercial organic fertilizer at a 3:7 ratio) on NH₃ volatilization, crop production, and NUE in an oilseed rape–maize rotation system in the sloping farmland of purple soil in southwestern China between 2021 and 2023. …”
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Preliminary study on unlocking growth and yield potential of USDA foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) lines with NPK fertilization by Hira Shahzadi, Shahbaz Khan, Abdulrahman Al-Hashimi, Shahzad M. A. Basra, Kashf Mehmood, Muhammad Ashfaq Wahid, Muhammad Nawaz, Sohail Irshad, Abdul Haseeb, Afroz Rais, Safia Gul, Danish Ibrar, Yheni Dwiningsih

“…Eight lines of foxtail millet; U2, V19, V73, V93, V101, V106, V107, and V111, were under study along with NPK fertilizers’ treatments; T1 = 000 NPK as a control, T2 = 20:15:15 NPK, T3 = 30:20:20 NPK, T4 = 40:25:25 NPK, and T5 = 50:30:30 NPK (kg ha− 1). …”
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Calibration and Verification of the AquaCrop Model in Simulating the Yield, Dry Matter and Water Productivity of Grain Corn (Zea mays L.) under Different Irrigation Methods and Nit... by zhaleh zarei, Hassan Heidari, Saeid Jalali Honarmand, Ali Bafkar

“…For statistical evaluation, root mean square error (RMSE), efficiency coefficient of the Nash-Sutcliffe model (EF), and Wilmot agreement index (d) were used.Results and DiscussionThe results indicated that the root mean square error (RMSE) for simulating canopy cover development under various irrigation and fertilizer treatments ranged from 1.5% to 6.1% during the calibration stage (2020) and from 2% to 6.4% during the verification stage (2021). …”
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Effects of continuous cropping and application of bio-organic fertilizer on photosynthetic performance, dry matter accumulation and distribution of sugar beet by Xiao-xia Guo, Lu Tian, Bai-quan Song, Ying-hao Li, Chun-yan Huang, Zhi Li, Peng Zhang, Cai-yuan Jian, Kang Han, Chun-lei Xue, Jian-chao Zhou, Wen-bin Su

“…The subplot consisted of two fertilization treatments designated as 0 kg ha−1 bio-organic fertilization (N) and 6000 kg ha−1 bio-organic fertilization (Y). …”
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Connecting The Dots: The Impact Of Subclinical Hypothyroidism On Female Subfertility And Obesity by Naila Ashfaq, Warda Hussain, Mugheera Hussain, Neelam Saba, Asma Muddasir, Jawairiah Liaqat

“…Prevalence of Vitamin D Insufficiency and Its Determinants among Women Undergoing In Vitro Fertilization Treatment for Infertility in Sweden. Nutrients. 2023;15(12):2820…”
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