Antonio Celso Dantas Antonino

Physico-Chemical Characteristics and Carbon Balances in a Fluvic Entisol after Six Years of Fertilization with Manure and Gliricidia

Dário Costa Primo, Rômulo Simões Cezar Menezes, Renison Neponuceno de Araujo Filho, Emmanuel Damilano Dutra, Eraldo Rodrigues da Silva, Romildo Nicolau Alves, Everardo Valadares de Sá Barretto Sampaio, Antonio Celso Dantas Antonino & Eduardo Henrique Lima de Lucena · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2018

Soils in the semi-arid region of northeastern Brazil have low natural fertility and therefore, plant growth and productivity can be adversely affected. The application of mineral fertilizers is economically unfeasible by farmers in this region. The use of organic inputs found in...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JEAI/2018/41694

Use of Maize Straw or Animal Manure as an Alternative to Gypsum to Ameliorate Saline-Sodic Soils

Kennedy Nascimento Jesus, Tiago Diniz Althoff, Aldrin Martin Pérez Marin, Antonio Raimundo Sousa, Júlio Cesar Rodrigues Martins, Renisson Neponuceno Araújo Filho, Dário Costa Primo, Rômulo Simões Cesar Menezes, Antonio Celso Dantas Antonino & Everardo Valadares de Sá Barreto Sampaio · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2019

This work aimed to evaluate the effect of the addition of animal manure or maize straw, combined or not with gypsum, on the recovery of the productive capacity of a Fluvic Entisol affected by salts cultivated with maize (Zea mays L.). The experiment was conducted in a greenhouse,...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2019/v32i330102