Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition

Soil fertility and plant nutrition encompass the chemical, physical, and biological properties of soil that determine its capacity to supply essential nutrients to plants in adequate amounts and proportions for optimal growth and productivity. Research published in Agronomy Research addresses multiple dimensions of …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 81× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2639-3166 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Soil fertility and plant nutrition encompass the chemical, physical, and biological properties of soil that determine its capacity to supply essential nutrients to plants in adequate amounts and proportions for optimal growth and productivity. Research published in Agronomy Research addresses multiple dimensions of this topic, including the relationship between soil fertility dynamics and crop disease incidence in traditional farming systems, the effectiveness of organic versus inorganic fertilization strategies on crop productivity and resource use efficiency, and the development of rapid spectroscopic methods for monitoring nutrient cycling and plant nutritional status in both vineyard and vegetable production systems. Studies examine fertilizer recommendation practices and soil testing protocols, questioning whether conventional approaches adequately capture soil health parameters. The journal has published work on compost and phosphorus fertilization effects on root crop yields, residue retention practices for sustaining soil fertility in semi-arid regions, and strategic approaches to improving fertilizer response in large-scale agricultural systems. This research matters because soil fertility management directly influences food security, agricultural sustainability, and the efficient use of increasingly scarce resources, while inappropriate fertilization practices can lead to environmental degradation and diminished long-term productivity.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2017

The Changing Scenario of Agriculture

Narain PremCorresponding author
Professor and Independent Researcher
Agronomy Research Cited by 4 doi:10.14302/issn.2639-3166.jar-17-1901

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 81 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Agronomy Research (ISSN 2639-3166).

Journal editorial board
Mahmoud Mohamed Hesham Okasha · Italy Anita Maienza · Italy Rusu Teodor · Romania

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