Reduce the use of chemical fertilizers in wheat production
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There is a need to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers in wheat production. Limited research has investigated the effect of different fertilization types on bread wheat varieties.
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Sourced from the stated research gap and future-work section of the source papers, classified as general, spanning 4 journals.
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Supporting evidence — 4 representative gaps
- Response of Wheat Crop to Sulphate and Muriate form of Potassium Fertilizer Under Field Condition of Lasbela, Balochistan (2026) · Journal of Agriculture and Biology · doi
There is a need to evaluate the effect of different potassium fertilizer sources and doses on wheat performance. There is a lack of information on the comparative performance of sulphate and muriate forms of potassium on wheat growth performance, yield attributes, and soil nutrient status.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: there need evaluate effect different potassium fertilizer sources - Enhancing the sustainability of some Triticum aestivum L. varieties through the application of different types of nutrients (2026) · University of Thi-Qar Journal of agricultural research · doi
There is a need to reduce the use of chemical fertilizers in wheat production. Limited research has investigated the effect of different fertilization types on bread wheat varieties.
generalstated research gapevidence 5/5Keywords: there need reduce use chemical fertilizers wheat production - Application of instrumental neutron activation analysis for studying the dynamics of macro- and microelement accumulation in wheat (2026) · Interactions · doi
Further studies can investigate the effects of fertilizer application on element accumulation in wheat. Research can explore the relationships between element accumulation and wheat yield and quality.
generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5Keywords: further studies investigate effects fertilizer application element accumulation - Optimising wheat productivity through graded nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium fertilisation and rice-straw biochar-farmyard manure integration in the rice-wheat system of Punjab (2026) · Plant Science Today · doi
Further studies on the long-term effects of graded nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium fertilisation on wheat productivity. Investigations on the potential of other organic amendments to improve wheat growth and yield.
generalfuture-work sectionevidence 5/5Keywords: further studies long-term effects graded nitrogen phosphorus potassium
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