Search Results - "Forrestal, Patrick J."

A methodological framework to determine optimum durations for the construction of soil water characteristic curves using centrifugation by Vero, Sara E., Healy, Mark G., Henry, Tiernan, Creamer, Rachel E., Ibrahim, Tristan G., Forrestal, Patrick J., Richards, Karl G., Fenton, Owen

“…During laboratory assessment of the soil water characteristic curve (SWCC), determining equilibrium at various pressures is challenging. This study establishes…”
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Ammonium Fertilizer Reduces Nitrous Oxide Emission Compared to Nitrate Fertilizer While Yielding Equally in a Temperate Grassland by Rahman, Niharika, Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…Emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O), a potent greenhouse gas, are a challenge associated with application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers to soil. However, N source…”
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Measurement of grass uptake of the urease inhibitor NBPT and of the nitrification inhibitor dicyandiamide co-applied with granular urea by Rahman, Niharika, Nkwonta, Chikere G, Danaher, Martin, Richards, Karl G., Hogan, Sean A, Cummins, Enda, O’ Neill, Macdara, Ray, Aishwarya, Byrne, Maria P., Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…Grass uptake and phytoaccumulation factors of N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide (NBPT) and dicyandiamide (DCD) were quantified. Following the application of…”
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Development of One-Step Non-Solvent Extraction and Sensitive UHPLC-MS/MS Method for Assessment of N-(n-Butyl) Thiophosphoric Triamide (NBPT) and N-(n-Butyl) Phosphoric Triamide (NBPTo) in Milk by Nkwonta, Chikere G., O’Neill, Macdara, Rahman, Niharika, Moloney, Mary, Forrestal, Patrick J., Hogan, Sean A., Richards, Karl G., Cummins, Enda, Danaher, Martin

“…N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide (NBPT) is a urease inhibitor utilised in urea-based fertilizers. In Ireland, fertilizer treated with NBPT is applied to…”
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Efficacy of the Nitrification Inhibitor 3,4 Dimethylpyrazol Succinic Acid (DMPSA) when Combined with Calcium Ammonium Nitrate and Ammonium Sulphate—A Soil Incubation Experiment by Rahman, Niharika, Henke, Catarina, Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…The efficacy of the new nitrification inhibitor 3,4 dimethylpyrazol succinic acid (DMPSA) was tested with calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) and ammonium sulphate…”
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Differing Phosphorus Crop Availability of Aluminium and Calcium Precipitated Dairy Processing Sludge Potential Recycled Alternatives to Mineral Phosphorus Fertiliser by Ashekuzzaman, S.M., Fenton, Owen, Meers, Erik, Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…The European dairy industry generates large volumes of wastewater from milk and dairy food processing. Removal of phosphorus (P) by complexing with metal…”
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Corrigendum: Field efficacy of urease inhibitors for mitigation of ammonia emissions in agricultural field settings: a systematic review by Matse, Dumsane Themba, Krol, Dominika J., Richards, Karl G., Danaher, Martin, Cummins, Enda, Wang, Xin, Forrestal, Patrick J.

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Plant and Soil Effects of Alternative Sources of Phosphorus over Three Years of Application by Karpinska, Anna, Kakouli-Duarte, Thomais, Ashekuzzaman, S.M., Byrne, John, Schmalenberger, Achim, Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…Plant growth and food security depend heavily on phosphorus (P). Recovering and recycling P from animal, municipal, and food waste streams can significantly…”
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Field efficacy of urease inhibitors for mitigation of ammonia emissions in agricultural field settings: a systematic review by Matse, Dumsane Themba, Krol, Dominika J., Richards, Karl G., Danaher, Martin, Cummins, Enda, Wang, Xin, Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…Globally, ammonia (NH 3 ) is one of the key air pollutants and reducing NH 3 emissions and the associated indirect emission of the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide…”
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The Impact of Bio-Based Fertilizer Integration Into Conventional Grassland Fertilization Programmes on Soil Bacterial, Fungal, and Nematode Communities by Ryan, Demi, Karpinska, Anna, Forrestal, Patrick J., Ashekuzzaman, S. M., Kakouli-Duarte, Thomais, Dowling, David N., Germaine, Kieran J.

“…Phosphorus (P) is an essential plant macro-nutrient applied to soil in agriculture, mainly sourced from non-renewable mined phosphate-rock, of which readily…”
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Ammonium-Based Compound Fertilisers Mitigate Nitrous Oxide Emissions in Temperate Grassland by Gebremichael, Amanuel W., Rahman, Niharika, Krol, Dominika J., Forrestal, Patrick J., Lanigan, Gary J., Richards, Karl G.

“…Nitrogen fertiliser application represents the largest anthropogenic source of nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions, and the magnitude of these emissions is dependent…”
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Late-Season Corn Measurements to Assess Soil Residual Nitrate and Nitrogen Management by Forrestal, Patrick J, Kratochvil, Robert J, Meisinger, John J

“…Evaluation of corn (Zea mays L.) N management and soil residual NO3–N late in the growing season could provide important management information for subsequent…”
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Ribwort plantain inclusion reduces nitrate leaching from grass-clover swards; A multi-year five soil study by Egan, Aoife, Moloney, Thomas, Murphy, John B., Forrestal, Patrick J.

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Increasing soil pH reduces fertiliser derived N2O emissions in intensively managed temperate grassland by Žurovec, Ognjen, Wall, David P., Brennan, Fiona P., Krol, Dominika J., Forrestal, Patrick J., Richards, Karl G.

“…•Long-term effect of lime and P application on N2O emissions in field conditions.•Soil pH had a significant effect on N2O emissions over 12-month measurement…”
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Differing effects of increasing calcium ammonium nitrate, urea and urea + NBPT fertiliser rates on nitrous oxide emission factors at six temperate grassland sites in Ireland by Rahman, Niharika, Richards, Karl G., Harty, Mary A., Watson, Catherine J., Carolan, Rachael, Krol, Dominika, Lanigan, Gary J., Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…•N2O emissions were measured at six site-years in Irish grassland.•90 N2O-EF were observed from three N fertilisers and five rates.•Average direct N2O-EF for…”
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Sulfur fertilization strategy affects grass yield, nitrogen uptake, and nitrate leaching: A field lysimeter study by Aspel, Claire, Murphy, Paul N. C., McLaughlin, Michael J., Forrestal, Patrick J.

“…Background Globally and at the European Union level there are mounting concerns regarding nitrogen (N) losses from agricultural systems and pressure to reduce…”
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Temperate Grassland Yields and Nitrogen Uptake Are Influenced by Fertilizer Nitrogen Source by Harty, Mary A., Forrestal, Patrick J., Carolan, Rachael, Watson, Catherine J., Hennessy, Deirdre, Lanigan, Gary J., Wall, David P., Richards, Karl G.

“…Core Ideas CAN is a widely used form of straight N in Western Europe. Urea+NBPT consistently delivered equal yields and N uptake compared with CAN. CAN had…”
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NIR-Green-Blue High-Resolution Digital Images for Assessment of Winter Cover Crop Biomass by Hunt, E. Raymond, Hively, W. Dean, McCarty, Greg W., Daughtry, Craig S. T, Forrestal, Patrick J., Kratochvil, Robert J., Carr, James L., Allen, Nathaniel F., Fox-Rabinovitz, Joseph R., Miller, Christopher D.

“…Many small unmanned aerial systems use true-color digital cameras for remote sensing. For some cameras, only the red channel is sensitive to near-infrared…”
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