Determining the Critical Nitrogen Application Rate for Maximizing Yield While Minimizing NO<sub>3</sub><sup>−</sup>-N Leaching and N<sub>2</sub>O Emissions in Maize Growing on Purple Soil

Optimization of nitrogen (N) fertilizer application is essential to achieve higher crop yields at lower environmental costs. This study investigated the impacts of N application rates (0, 180, and 360 kg N ha<sup>−1</sup>) on maize productivity, N use efficiency (NUE), NO<sub>3<...

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Main Authors: Yuanyuan Liu, Yuanxue Chen, Dandan Peng, Huabin Lu, Ting Shuai, Ying Quan, Chunling Zeng, Kaiwei Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-05-01
Series:Agronomy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4395/15/6/1358
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