Original ResearchPublished 12 October 2026Comprehensive effects of plastic film mulching and combined application of water and nitrogen on photosynthetic characteristics, yield formation, and water-nitrogen use efficiency of citrusHongmei Gu · Ping Li · Mengyuan Deng · Yun Zhong · Yuliang Fu · Songlin WangFrontiers in Plant Sciencedoi 10.3389/fpls.2026.1963480
Original ResearchPublished 1 October 2026Water management at fertilization controls urease inhibitor performance in mitigating ammonia volatilization from temperate rice agrosystemsAlisea Seren Rosso · Paola Ganugi · Martina Friuli · Paula Bianchet · Elio Dinuccio · Daniel Said-Pullicino · Eleonora Miniotti · Daniele Tenni · Marco Romani · Luisella Roberta CeliFrontiers in Environmental Sciencedoi 10.3389/fenvs.2026.1911870
Original ResearchPublished 16 September 2026Plasma-activated water reprograms the root–rhizosphere continuum to enhance nitrogen use efficiency and sustain maize productivity under reduced nitrogen inputBanoth Madhu · Nunavath Umilsingh · Jakku Prasanna · M. V. Priya · Surla PradeepkumarFrontiers in Agronomydoi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1939374
Original ResearchPublished 11 September 2026Biochar-blended urea enhances wheat yield by integrating fertilizer-nitrogen utilization and photosynthesisYanrui Wang · Yunpu Zheng · Rongjun Bian · Fei Li · Liang Liu · Lihua Hao · Lishu Wang · Haikui Yin · Zhipeng Wang · Yabin Shen · Wei ShiFrontiers in Agronomydoi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1929464
Original ResearchPublished 4 September 2026Optimizing the ratio of conventional urea to polyurethane-coated urea via single basal application improves growth, nitrogen use efficiency and economic return of tillering mustardXinyu Zeng · Lincheng Wu · Baozheng Li · Bo Xiao · Hongxia Zong · Luyao Feng · Hailin Liu · Fei LeiFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1916307
Original ResearchPublished 26 August 2026Effects of one-time application of controlled-release compound fertilizer on peanut yield and nitrogen loss in sloping farmlandJibiao Geng · Hao Wang · Jianbang Li · Songge Gao · Xingrui Wu · Zeli Li · Jinhua Gao · Yan Song · Hongbiao XuFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1899806
Original ResearchPublished 29 July 2026Synthesis, optimization, and biosafety assessment of nanozeolite-based slow-release nitrogen fertilizers for spinach beet (Beta vulgaris var. bengalensis)Pooja Lakshmidevarahalli Ramalingappa · Renu Singh · Shiva Dhar · Harshwardhan Choudhary · Jorge Gardea-Torresdey · Manoj ShrivastavaFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1820226
CorrectionPublished 24 July 2026Correction: Nutriseed pack innovation: a sustainable solution to minimize ammonia volatilization across soil typesRaju Muthukrishnan · Nandhakumar M. R. · S. Ramesh Kumar · Thangavel Pradeesh KumarFrontiers in Soil Sciencedoi 10.3389/fsoil.2026.1934607
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 8 June 2026Threshold transitions of 15 N fluxes reveal state-dependent root conductance and flux partitioning within steady-state nitrate isothermsErwan Le Deunff · Philippe MalagoliFrontiers in Biophysicsdoi 10.3389/frbis.2026.1677942
