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Integrated mineral fertilizer and vermicompost effects on soil health and inulin of Jerusalem artichoke genotypes under a tropical savanna climate.
BMC plant biology - 11 May 2026
Phunthupan Phakorn, Boonlue Sophon, Hongpakdee Panupon, Phoncharoen Phanupong, Puangbut Darunee, Puttha Ratchanee, Banterng Poramate
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BACKGROUND: Using vermicompost as fertilizer could be an alternative strategy for desirable production of Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus L.) and soil health. This research aims to determine the effects of vermicompost combined with mineral fertilizer on the soil properties, growth, yield, and inulin content of different Jerusalem artichoke genotypes. Inulin is important as a prebiotic and low-calorie...
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