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Feeding the world sustainably: efficient nitrogen use

Muhammad Waqas, Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Christoph‐Martin Geilfus

Trends in Plant Science · 2023

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Summary

Globally, overuse of nitrogen (N) fertilizers in croplands is causing severe environmental pollution. In this context, Gu et al. suggest environmentally friendly and cost-effective N management practices and Hamani et al. highlight the use of microbial inoculants to improve crop yields, while reducing N-associated environmental pollution and N-fertilizer use.

Source type
Peer-reviewed study
DOI
10.1016/j.tplants.2023.02.010
Catalogue ID
SNmok3j2ks-200nux
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