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Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Effects of potassium fertilizer application on Qiongzhuea tumidinod shoots nutritional quality and soil nutrients

in Plant Nutrition

Weidong Li
Wenyuan Dong
Huan Zhong
Tingxuan Fu
Jixia Duan
Jianye Sun
Yiyuan Wu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1686259

636 views

Original Research

Published on 10 Dec 2025

Integration of organic–inorganic nitrogen fertilization on nitrogen conversion in soil

in Plant Nutrition

Akhlaq Ahmad
Aaqil Khan
Farhan Ullah
Muhammad Ahmad Hassan
Javed Iqbal
Wang Jun
Song He
Dong Zhaorong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1688878

982 views

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Nonlinear threshold responses and spatial heterogeneity of soil organic carbon under contrasting pedoclimatic regimes

in Plant Nutrition

Jin Cui
Yuzhi Xu
Mengqi Wang
Aiju Liu
Lin Sun
Xinyu Feng
Qingrun Yang
Shang Wang
Hongqiang Liu
Yujuan Lv

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1703663

692 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Dec 2025

Soil quality, elemental stoichiometry and crop yield under partial substitution of chemical fertilizers with organic inputs in Vertisols: A six-site field study

in Plant Nutrition

Ji Wu
Fahui Jiang
Shang Han
Wenlong Cheng
Li Song
Shan Tang
Hui Wang
Rongyan Bu
Min Li
Rui Zhu

Frontiers in Plant Science

195 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Dec 2025

Black Soldier Fly Frass as a Sustainable Organic Fertilizer: Enhancing Productivity of Leafy Vegetables and Soil Health in Benin

in Plant Nutrition

Carline Christelle Joanne SANTOS
Elie Ayitondji DANNON
Honorine Hortence BOUGNA TCHOUMI
Serge MBOKOU FOUKMENIOK
Sètondji Alban Paterne ETCHIHA AFOHA
Djana MIGNOUNA
Titilayo Falade
Olapeju PHORBEE
Daniel Chèpo CHOUGOUROU
Paul TEMATIO

Frontiers in Plant Science

462 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Dec 2025

Physiological and Transcriptomic Analyses of Exogenous Calcium in Boosting Nitrogen Use Efficiency via Oxidative and Resistance Pathways in Peanuts

in Plant Nutrition

Fengdan Xu
Fengdan Xu
Xiang Zhang

Frontiers in Plant Science

149 views

Editorial

Published on 08 Dec 2025

Editorial: Foliar nutrient analysis in crop species: successes, opportunities and challenges

in Plant Nutrition

Theocharis Chatzistathis
Ioannis E. Papadakis
Marco Landi
Patrick H. Brown

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1734925

433 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

Optimizing the application of potassium sulfate fertilizer based on the variation in soil mineral accumulation and tobacco growth: A 10-year field experiment

in Plant Nutrition

Keke Yu
Zhenwang Zhang
Tao Liu
Huijie Fu
Penghui Lv
Zhe Zhang
Ping Cong
Huaixu Zhan
Lina Tang
Zhiyuan Li

Frontiers in Plant Science

169 views

Original Research

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

Improving Oat Yield and Lodging Resistance through Nitrogen Fertilization in the Alpine Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

in Plant Nutrition

Ruifang Zhang
Rui Wu
Wenhui Liu
Guoling Liang

Frontiers in Plant Science

141 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Soil factors enhance amino acid and peptide accumulation in tuberous roots of Pseudostellaria heterophylla

in Plant Nutrition

Huiyong Zheng
Hong Chen
Meixia Zheng
Yuqing Niu
Jiajia Zhang
Wenbao Luo
Yujing Zhu
Hailan Su
Yanming Zhu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1728201

765 views

Review

Published on 03 Dec 2025

Integrating molecular mechanisms and agronomic strategies for selenium biofortification in horticultural crops

in Plant Nutrition

Lixia Wang
Fahad Shafiq
Zheli Ding
Yingdui He

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1714617

901 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Dec 2025

Improving growth and yield of Cucurbita argyrosperma with goat manure

in Plant Nutrition

Nomfanelo Zondo
Nontuthuko R. Ntuli
Sydney Mavengahama
Corlina M. Van Jaarsveld

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1658365

1,102 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Dec 2025

Brackish water irrigation boosts honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica Thunb.)-salt tolerance by regulating sodium partitioning and potassium homeostasis: implications for coastal saline soil

in Plant Nutrition

Yu Shi
Xiaojie Wang
Kaipeng Zhang
Xuepeng Liu
Jiangbao Xia
Dongjie Zhang
Xiaoshuai Zhang
Qiqi Cao
Wenjun He

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1655009

699 views

Original Research

Published on 28 Nov 2025

Effects of deep tillage combined with organic amendments application on carbon and nitrogen storage within aggregates and wheat yield

in Plant Nutrition

Wenlong Cheng
Rongyan Bu
Shang Han
Shan Tang
Hui Wang
Min Li
Rui Zhu
Fahui Jiang
Mengmeng Tang
Ji Wu

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1669580

538 views

Correction

Published on 27 Nov 2025

Correction: Bio-organic fertilizers modulate the rhizosphere bacterial community to improve plant yield in reclaimed soil

in Plant Nutrition

Cece Qiao
Jing Yang
Qingqin Shao
Jingli Fu
Xueyun Zheng
Jianrong Zhao
Lantian Ren
Wenge Wu
Jianfei Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1709443

588 views
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Original Research

Published on 27 Nov 2025

The mechanism of Bacillus subtilis regulating the underground system and bamboo shoot quality of Lei bamboo (Phyllostachys praecox) under bamboo charcoal addition

in Plant Nutrition

KaiWen Huang
YuWen Peng
ZhenMing Wang
HongYang Luo
ZuoRong Wen
YuFang Bi
AnKe Wang
JiaXing Qin
XuHua Du

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1703536

679 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Nov 2025

Alterations in microhabitat can impact litter 1 decomposition by modifying the litter C/N ratio and 2 enhancing soil microbial activity

in Plant Nutrition

Li Xiangyi
Li Meiqi
Wang Jianian

Frontiers in Plant Science

206 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Maize/soybean intercropping facilitated phosphorus solubilization via shifted and synergistic arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal and bacterial communities in red soil

in Plant Nutrition

Ling Qian
Li Tang
Jingxiu Xiao
Lili Mao
Ping Lv
Faming Zhang
Yi Zheng

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1638043

904 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Nov 2025

Mixed nitrogen forms enhance growth and photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency by optimizing nitrogen metabolism and leaf N allocation in Gisela 6 cherry rootstock

in Plant Nutrition

Xinxiang Xu
Yan Tang
Liu He
Yanxia Sun
Daliang Liu
Yuxia Wang
Fangdong Li
Lingling Zhao
Laiqing Song
Fen Wang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1696713

726 views

Review

Published on 21 Nov 2025

A systems review of grain proteins in rice and barley: biosynthesis, regulation, and impact on end-use quality

in Plant Nutrition

Essam ElShamey
Xiaomeng Yang
Jiazhen Yang
Li Xia
Yawen Zeng

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1658144

984 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Nov 2025

The scaling relationship between leaf nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations in vascular epiphytes

in Plant Nutrition

Tao Hu
T. T. Zhang
D. D. Tang
S. Liu
Su Li
X. W. Hu
Yu-Xuan Mo
WENYAO LIU

Frontiers in Plant Science

179 views

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Contrasting nutrient utilization strategies of dominant tree species in representative artificial and natural forests on the coastal sandy land of northern Hainan Island

in Plant Nutrition

Junting Jia
Yiqing Chen
Zongzhu Chen
Shaofeng Su
Zhipan Lin
Xiangling Lei
Haihui Chen
Shouqian Nong

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1640197

439 views

Original Research

Published on 18 Nov 2025

Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal the mechanisms underlying bio-organic fertilizer-mediated growth and nutrient enhancement in Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill

in Plant Nutrition

Ruiting Xu
Wenzhen Zhang
Sihui Chen
Simeng Song
Juane Dong
Zhi Yang
Yatuan Ma

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1662470

950 views

Review

Published on 17 Nov 2025

Functional phytochemicals in tomatoes: biosynthesis, gene regulation, and human health implications

in Plant Nutrition

Essam ElShamey
Yawen Zeng
Yumei Ding
Jiazhen Yang

Frontiers in Plant Science

doi 10.3389/fpls.2025.1662388

1,222 views

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Effects of potassium fertilizer application on Qiongzhuea tumidinod shoots nutritional quality and soil nutrients

Integration of organic–inorganic nitrogen fertilization on nitrogen conversion in soil

Nonlinear threshold responses and spatial heterogeneity of soil organic carbon under contrasting pedoclimatic regimes

Soil quality, elemental stoichiometry and crop yield under partial substitution of chemical fertilizers with organic inputs in Vertisols: A six-site field study

Black Soldier Fly Frass as a Sustainable Organic Fertilizer: Enhancing Productivity of Leafy Vegetables and Soil Health in Benin

Physiological and Transcriptomic Analyses of Exogenous Calcium in Boosting Nitrogen Use Efficiency via Oxidative and Resistance Pathways in Peanuts

Editorial: Foliar nutrient analysis in crop species: successes, opportunities and challenges

Optimizing the application of potassium sulfate fertilizer based on the variation in soil mineral accumulation and tobacco growth: A 10-year field experiment

Improving Oat Yield and Lodging Resistance through Nitrogen Fertilization in the Alpine Qinghai-Tibet Plateau

Soil factors enhance amino acid and peptide accumulation in tuberous roots of Pseudostellaria heterophylla

Integrating molecular mechanisms and agronomic strategies for selenium biofortification in horticultural crops

Improving growth and yield of Cucurbita argyrosperma with goat manure

Brackish water irrigation boosts honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica Thunb.)-salt tolerance by regulating sodium partitioning and potassium homeostasis: implications for coastal saline soil

Effects of deep tillage combined with organic amendments application on carbon and nitrogen storage within aggregates and wheat yield

Correction: Bio-organic fertilizers modulate the rhizosphere bacterial community to improve plant yield in reclaimed soil

The mechanism of Bacillus subtilis regulating the underground system and bamboo shoot quality of Lei bamboo (Phyllostachys praecox) under bamboo charcoal addition

Alterations in microhabitat can impact litter 1 decomposition by modifying the litter C/N ratio and 2 enhancing soil microbial activity

Maize/soybean intercropping facilitated phosphorus solubilization via shifted and synergistic arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal and bacterial communities in red soil

Mixed nitrogen forms enhance growth and photosynthetic nitrogen use efficiency by optimizing nitrogen metabolism and leaf N allocation in Gisela 6 cherry rootstock

A systems review of grain proteins in rice and barley: biosynthesis, regulation, and impact on end-use quality

The scaling relationship between leaf nitrogen and phosphorus concentrations in vascular epiphytes

Contrasting nutrient utilization strategies of dominant tree species in representative artificial and natural forests on the coastal sandy land of northern Hainan Island

Integrated transcriptomic and metabolomic analyses reveal the mechanisms underlying bio-organic fertilizer-mediated growth and nutrient enhancement in Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill

Functional phytochemicals in tomatoes: biosynthesis, gene regulation, and human health implications