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Reduced fertilizer with conservation measures may improve N efficiency, limit pollution and maintain cotton yield.

Taxon: cottonGossypium hirsutume0
Outcome: application of N fertilizers at a reduced rate combined with N conservation measurese0
Qualifier: may increase N use efficiency and decrease the risk of non-point source N fertilizer pollution, while maintaining the cotton yielde0

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“the application of N fertilizers at a reduced rate combined with N conservation measures may increase N use efficiency and decrease the risk of non-point source N fertilizer pollution, while maintaining the cotton yield.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1563–1783

Title

Effects of Nitrogen Conservation Measures on the Nitrogen Uptake by Cotton Plants and Nitrogen Residual in Soil Profile in Extremely Arid Areas of Xinjiang, China

Jinhu Zhi; Taoyu Qiu; Xinlu Bai; et al. Processes 2022. doi:10.3390/pr10020353

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Intervention effect Cotton straw treatment DT5 benefited vegetative seedling growth.
Observation Later DT5 plant height, biomass and yield were poor.
Intervention effect DT6 increased cotton plant height by 15 cm versus DT1.
Intervention effect DT6 had higher fourth leaf SPAD than DT1 and DT4.
Intervention effect DT6 increased nitrogen use efficiency by up to 47%.
Intervention effect DT6 biomass did not decrease significantly versus DT2.
Intervention effect DT6 cotton yield did not decrease significantly versus DT2.
Observation Tillage layer soil nitrate residue rose between drip irrigations.
Intervention effect Other treatments had lower residual soil nitrate than DT2.

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The authors recommend I80 with B20 to save irrigation water while limiting yield loss under Fayoum conditions.

Taxon: sugar beetBeta vulgaris subsp. vulgarise0
Treatment: irrigation regime (I80) in combination with biochar application rate (B20)e0
Outcome: save 20% of the applied irrigation watere0
Qualifier: slightly decrease in yield of sugar beet crop (11.67%)e0
Setting: Fayoume0

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“the use of irrigation regime (I80) in combination with biochar application rate (B20) could found to be a favorable agro- management strategy to save 20% of the applied irrigation water and slightly decrease in yield of sugar beet crop (11.67%) under Fayoum conditions.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 2499–2768

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Addition biochar to enhanced soil quality and sugar beet crop grown under water stress treatments in salt-affected soils

Ibrahim EL-Samnoudi; Abd El-Aty Ibrahim; Ahmed Abd EL- Tawwab; et al. Fayoum Journal of Agricultural Research and Development /Fayoum Journal of Agricultural Research and Development 2021. doi:10.21608/fjard.2021.222924

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Intervention effect Biochar improved soil moisture retention.
Intervention effect Biochar at 20 t ha-1 reduced soil bulk density by 2.94%.
Intervention effect Biochar at 20 t ha-1 reduced hydraulic conductivity by 16.04%.
Intervention effect Biochar at 20 t ha-1 reduced soil ECe by 12.49%.
Intervention effect Biochar at 20 t ha-1 increased field capacity by 18.03% versus control.
Intervention effect Biochar at 20 t ha-1 increased available water content by 31.10% versus control.
Intervention effect Biochar at 20 t ha-1 increased cation exchangeable capacity and organic matter content.
Intervention effect Deficit irrigation and biochar significantly affected sugar beet root length, diameter and leaf number.
Intervention effect Deficit irrigation and biochar significantly affected sugar beet leaf area and dry matter.
Intervention effect Deficit irrigation and biochar significantly affected sugar beet relative water content, membrane stability index and SPAD.
Intervention effect I80 reduced sugar root yield by 11.67% relative to full irrigation.
Intervention effect I80 reduced biomass yield by 15.01% relative to full irrigation.
Intervention effect I60 reduced sugar root yield by 33.78% relative to full irrigation.
Intervention effect I60 reduced biomass yield by 33.22% relative to full irrigation.
Observation I80 gave maximum harvest index of 0.68.
Observation I80 gave maximum water productivity of 18.18 kgm-3.

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The authors conclude that proper use of liquid pig manure for continuous winter and summer feed crop cultivation in paddy fields could decrease cultivation costs and help stable domestic feed production.

Taxon: feed cropse0
Outcome: cultivation costs could be decreasede0
Setting: paddy fielde0

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“if LPM are properly utilized for continuous winter and summer cultivation of feed crops at paddy field, the cultivation costs could be decreased and be helpful to the stable production of domestic feeds”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1456–1658

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The Effect of Liquid Pig Manure on Yield of Several Forage Crops and Soil Chemical Properties

Kwang-Min Cho; Sang-Bok Lee; Nam-Hyun Back; et al. Korean Journal of Environmental Agriculture 2013. doi:10.5338/kjea.2013.32.4.323

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Intervention effect In winter and summer forage crops, liquid pig manure areas showed higher plant lengths and tillers than chemical fertiliser areas.
Intervention effect Forage yield was higher in chemical fertiliser areas than in liquid pig manure areas under 2 years of continuous application.
Intervention effect Feed values (crude protein, NDF, ADF and TDN) were almost similar between liquid pig manure and chemical fertiliser areas.
Intervention effect Soil EC and organic matter increased in liquid pig manure applied areas.
Intervention effect Soil available phosphate and exchangeable cations increased in liquid pig manure applied areas.
Intervention effect Soil available phosphate and exchangeable sodium contents were especially high in liquid pig manure applied areas.

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The authors conclude that a proper biogas slurry dose can reduce wastewater disposal and chemical fertilizer use while improving Brassica chinensis quality.

Taxon: Brassica chinensisBrassica rapa subsp. chinensise0
Treatment: biogas slurry with proper dosee0
Outcome: decrease the application of chemical fertilizer and improve the quality of Brassica chinensise0

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“Application of biogas slurry with proper dose could not only decrease the wastewater disposal in scale raising farms,but also decrease the application of chemical fertilizer and improve the quality of Brassica chinensis”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 495–714

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Effect of biogas slurry irrigation on soil quality and yield quality in Brassica chinensis.

Weiping Wang; Fengxiang Zhu; Xiaoyang Chen; et al. Acta Agriculturae Zhejiangensis 2010

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Intervention effect Different amounts of biogas slurry showed no effect on soil quality relative to normal chemical fertilizer.
Intervention effect Under equal nitrogen, biogas slurry improved Brassica chinensis quality as a substitute for nitrogen fertilizer.

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The authors suggest reversing phosphorus decline through biological fortification.

Taxon: cottonGossypium hirsutume0
Outcome: reverse the continuous decrease in phosphorus concentratione0
Direction: reversee0

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“We suggest further increasing the calcium, magnesium, and zinc concentrations to enhance the potential for cotton yield and quality, and to reverse the continuous decrease in phosphorus concentration through biological fortification.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1421–1654

Title

Patterns of domestication in upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum): a perspective from multielement stoichiometry

Ziliang Li; Zhangying Lei; Mengmeng Jia; et al. BMC Plant Biology 2025. doi:10.1186/s12870-025-07154-w

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The authors recommend 1.25% w/w biochar to reduce water consumption and improve crop performance.

Taxon: faba beanVicia fabae1
Treatment: biochar in the level of 1.25% w/we0
Outcome: decrease water consumption and improving the crop performancee0

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“application of biochar in the level of 1.25% w/w is suggested as a suitable agent to decrease water consumption and improving the crop performance”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1171–1317

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“faba bean yield”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 202–217

Title

Wheat Straw Biochar Increases Potassium Concentration, Root Density, and Yield of Faba Bean in a Sandy Loam Soil

Samaneh Poormansour; Fatemeh Razzaghi; Ali Reza Sepaskhah Communications in Soil Science and Plant Analysis 2019. doi:10.1080/00103624.2019.1635145

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Authors recommend dense planting to reduce nitrogen inputs for double-cropping rice.

Taxon: riceOryza sativae0
Outcome: dense planting is a feasible cultivation strategy to decrease N inputse0

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“dense planting is a feasible cultivation strategy to decrease N inputs for double cropping rice”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1200–1295

Title

Nutrient Utilization and Double Cropping Rice Yield Response to Dense Planting with a Decreased Nitrogen Rate in Two Different Ecological Regions of South China

Kang Luo; Yongjun Zeng; Ziming Wu; et al. Agriculture 2022. doi:10.3390/agriculture12060871

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Intervention effect At Shanggao, denser planting compensated biomass losses from reduced nitrogen.
Intervention effect At Shanggao, denser planting compensated nutrient-uptake losses from reduced nitrogen.
Intervention effect At Shanggao, denser planting compensated yield losses from reduced nitrogen.
Intervention effect At Shanggao, denser planting increased early-season nutrient utilization.
Intervention effect At Xingguo, N1D2 decreased late-rice yield 6.71% versus N2D1 in 2018.
Intervention effect At Xingguo, N1D2 decreased late-rice yield 5.02% versus N2D1 in 2019.
Association Photosynthetic rate was likely related to the positive interaction on double-cropping rice yield.
Association Nutrient uptake was likely related to the positive interaction on double-cropping rice yield.
Association Low soil nutrient supplies negatively affect stable yields across ecological regions.

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Regions should consider changing cultivation period to mitigate yield loss and water stress.

Taxon: riceOryza sativae0
Outcome: changing the period of cultivatione0

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“regions that should consider changing the period of cultivation to mitigate the decrease in rice yields and increased water stress”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1699–1829

Title

Estimation of the Impact of Climate Change on Japanese Rice Yield and Water Resources

Shunji Kotsuki; Kenji Tanaka 2013

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Method / resource Simulated rice yields agreed with statistical data.
Method / resource Snowfall correction improved simulated river discharge.
Method / resource Dam operation module improved simulated river discharge.
Observation Climate change is predicted to strengthen water stress in many northeastern Japanese basins.
Observation Water stress would also increase in small basins.
Observation Climate change may mitigate low-temperature stress.
Observation Climate change may expand arable area.
Observation Rice yield is predicted to decrease in many prefectures facing the Sea of Japan.

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The authors suggest Cu or Fe as amendments for reducing N2O emissions while maintaining maize yield.

Taxon: MaizeZea mayst0
Outcome: beneficial soil amendments for reducing N2O emissions while maintaining maize yielde0

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“both metals are beneficial soil amendments for reducing N2O emissions while maintaining maize yield”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1208–1307

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“Maize”
✓ located verbatim in the source · title, characters 59–64

Title

Do Metals Increase or Decrease Nitrous Oxide Emissions and Maize Yields from Upland Soils?

Ye Lim Park; Hyun Ho Lee; Sung Un Kim; et al. Agriculture 2022. doi:10.3390/agriculture12091458

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Observation Control soil emitted a mean 5.19 kg N2O ha−1 yr−1 across both years.
Observation Cu-treated soil emitted 3.37 kg N2O ha−1 yr−1.
Observation Fe-treated soil emitted 2.48 kg N2O ha−1 yr−1.
Observation Zn-treated soil emitted 4.82 kg N2O ha−1 yr−1.
Observation Soil ammonium was highest after Fe application.
Observation Soil nitrate concentration was lowest after Fe application.
Observation The amoA gene copy number was lowest after Fe enhancement.
Mechanism The authors infer nitrification was inhibited after Fe enhancement.
Observation Cu addition decreased N2O emissions.
Observation nosZ gene copy number was highest with Cu addition.
Mechanism The authors attribute lower N2O emissions with Cu to elevated nosZ gene copy number.
Observation Cu and Fe decreased yield-scaled N2O emissions while maintaining maize yield.

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The new MEISTER fertilization is expected to decrease the amount of fertilizer applied, eliminate topdressing and save labor cost.

Taxon: strawberryFragaria ×ananassae1
Treatment: new fertilization using MEISTERe2
Outcome: decreasing the amount of fertilizer to applye2

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“Compared with the conventional plot, the late dissolution plot was most suitable for strawberry growth, producing the largest yield of high quality”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 960–1107

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“The new fertilization using MEISTER will contribute to decreasing the amount of fertilizer to apply, eliminating topdressing, saving labor cost, etc.”
✓ located verbatim in the source · abstract, characters 1109–1258

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A Single Basal Application of MEISTER (Polyolefin-coated Urea) to the Strawberry Greenhouse Soil in Kumamoto, South Japan

Y. Suenaga; K. Takamori; F. Nishimot; et al. HortScience 1996. doi:10.21273/hortsci.31.4.663c

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