Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize

Nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) critical dilution curves and the N:S stoichiometry are useful tools for evaluating nutrient status in maize (Zea mays L.). Nutrient supply for both N and S impact plant nutrient uptake, consequently influencing the overall performance of fertilization diagnostic tools. In...

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Autores principales: Carciochi, Walter Daniel, Salvagiotti, Fernando, Pagani, Agustin, Reussi Calvo, Nahuel Ignacio, Eyherabide, Mercedes, Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene, Ciampitti, Ignacio A.
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/7383
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1161030120300526
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2020.126045
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author Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Salvagiotti, Fernando
Pagani, Agustin
Reussi Calvo, Nahuel Ignacio
Eyherabide, Mercedes
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Ciampitti, Ignacio A.
author_browse Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Ciampitti, Ignacio A.
Eyherabide, Mercedes
Pagani, Agustin
Reussi Calvo, Nahuel Ignacio
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Salvagiotti, Fernando
author_facet Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Salvagiotti, Fernando
Pagani, Agustin
Reussi Calvo, Nahuel Ignacio
Eyherabide, Mercedes
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Ciampitti, Ignacio A.
author_sort Carciochi, Walter Daniel
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description Nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) critical dilution curves and the N:S stoichiometry are useful tools for evaluating nutrient status in maize (Zea mays L.). Nutrient supply for both N and S impact plant nutrient uptake, consequently influencing the overall performance of fertilization diagnostic tools. Interaction between these nutrients has not been studied relative to their nutrient use efficiencies (NUE and SUE), agronomic efficiencies (NAE and SAE), and components of these. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of N and S fertilization on: i) N and S uptake (NU and SU) dynamics, ii) N and S dilution curves, iii) N:S stoichiometry, and iv) NUE, SUE, NAE, SAE, and their components in maize. Five maize field trials were conducted evaluating the effect of N and S fertilization with two levels for each nutrient (unfertilized and fertilized). Maize shoot biomass and its N and S concentrations were measured from six-leaf to physiological maturity. The main outcomes of this study were: i) averaged across sites, N fertilization increased yield by 41% and S fertilization by 10%; ii) SU was delayed relative to NU; iii) S fertilization increased shoot S concentration when N was not limiting; iv) N dilution curve was not affected by S supply; v) N:S ratio decreased with increasing shoot biomass and varied with N and S supply; vi) N fertilization improved SUE and SAE via greater S recovery, with a similar S fertilization effect on NUE and NAE. This study demonstrated that both the critical S dilution curve and N:S stoichiometry are useful tools to characterize S status when N is not deficient. Simultaneous N and S management is critical for increasing their use efficiencies, improving crop productivity, and reducing environmental footprint.
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spelling INTA73832020-06-09T15:08:21Z Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize Carciochi, Walter Daniel Salvagiotti, Fernando Pagani, Agustin Reussi Calvo, Nahuel Ignacio Eyherabide, Mercedes Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene Ciampitti, Ignacio A. Nitrógeno Azufre Nutrientes Maíz Absorción de Sustancias Nutritivas Nitrogen Sulphur Nutrients Maize Nutrient Uptake Nitrogen (N) and sulfur (S) critical dilution curves and the N:S stoichiometry are useful tools for evaluating nutrient status in maize (Zea mays L.). Nutrient supply for both N and S impact plant nutrient uptake, consequently influencing the overall performance of fertilization diagnostic tools. Interaction between these nutrients has not been studied relative to their nutrient use efficiencies (NUE and SUE), agronomic efficiencies (NAE and SAE), and components of these. The aim of this study was to analyze the effect of N and S fertilization on: i) N and S uptake (NU and SU) dynamics, ii) N and S dilution curves, iii) N:S stoichiometry, and iv) NUE, SUE, NAE, SAE, and their components in maize. Five maize field trials were conducted evaluating the effect of N and S fertilization with two levels for each nutrient (unfertilized and fertilized). Maize shoot biomass and its N and S concentrations were measured from six-leaf to physiological maturity. The main outcomes of this study were: i) averaged across sites, N fertilization increased yield by 41% and S fertilization by 10%; ii) SU was delayed relative to NU; iii) S fertilization increased shoot S concentration when N was not limiting; iv) N dilution curve was not affected by S supply; v) N:S ratio decreased with increasing shoot biomass and varied with N and S supply; vi) N fertilization improved SUE and SAE via greater S recovery, with a similar S fertilization effect on NUE and NAE. This study demonstrated that both the critical S dilution curve and N:S stoichiometry are useful tools to characterize S status when N is not deficient. Simultaneous N and S management is critical for increasing their use efficiencies, improving crop productivity, and reducing environmental footprint. EEA Oliveros Fil: Carciochi, Walter D. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos Fil: Salvagiotti, Fernando. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Oliveros; Argentina Fil: Pagani, Agustin. Clarion Inc.; Argentina Fil: Reussi Calvo, Nahuel Ignacio. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Eyherabide, Mercedes. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce; Argentina Fil: Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene. Instituto Nacional de Tecnología Agropecuaria (INTA). Estación Experimental Agropecuaria Balcarce. Unidad Integrada. Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata. Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias; Argentina. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas; Argentina Fil: Ciampitti, Ignacio A. Kansas State University. Department of Agronomy; Estados Unidos 2020-06-09T15:03:07Z 2020-06-09T15:03:07Z 2020-05 info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/7383 https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1161030120300526 1161-0301 1873-7331 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2020.126045 eng info:eu-repo/semantics/restrictedAccess application/pdf Elsevier European Journal of Agronomy 116 : 126045 (May 2020)
spellingShingle Nitrógeno
Azufre
Nutrientes
Maíz
Absorción de Sustancias Nutritivas
Nitrogen
Sulphur
Nutrients
Maize
Nutrient Uptake
Carciochi, Walter Daniel
Salvagiotti, Fernando
Pagani, Agustin
Reussi Calvo, Nahuel Ignacio
Eyherabide, Mercedes
Sainz Rozas, Hernan Rene
Ciampitti, Ignacio A.
Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize
title Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize
title_full Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize
title_fullStr Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize
title_full_unstemmed Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize
title_short Nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize
title_sort nitrogen and sulfur interaction on nutrient use efficiencies and diagnostic tools in maize
topic Nitrógeno
Azufre
Nutrientes
Maíz
Absorción de Sustancias Nutritivas
Nitrogen
Sulphur
Nutrients
Maize
Nutrient Uptake
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12123/7383
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1161030120300526
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eja.2020.126045
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