Microalgae-based biofertilizer improves fruit yield and controls greenhouse gas emissions in a hawthorn orchard

• Fen Ma,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Yingchun Li ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: liyingchun@caas.cn

  Affiliation Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5680-6121

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• Xue Han,

  Roles Investigation, Project administration

  Affiliation Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Kuo Li,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Mingyue Zhao,

  Roles Investigation

  Affiliation Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Liping Guo,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Institute of Environment and Sustainable Development in Agriculture, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China

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• Shifeng Li,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Shanxi School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute Co. Ltd., Yuncheng School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute, Yuncheng, China, Microalgae Resources Agricultural Utilization Laboratory, Yuncheng Difulai Biotechnology Development Co. Ltd., Yuncheng, China, Vegetation Restoration Engineering Technology Research Center, China Agricultural University, Beijing, China

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• Kangjie Wang,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Shanxi School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute Co. Ltd., Yuncheng School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute, Yuncheng, China, Microalgae Resources Agricultural Utilization Laboratory, Yuncheng Difulai Biotechnology Development Co. Ltd., Yuncheng, China, Yuncheng Famous and Excellent Agricultural Products Brand Construction Workstation, Yuncheng Agriculture and Rural Bureau of Shanxi Province, Yuncheng, China

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• Kangxi Qin,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Shanxi School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute Co. Ltd., Yuncheng School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute, Yuncheng, China, Microalgae Resources Agricultural Utilization Laboratory, Yuncheng Difulai Biotechnology Development Co. Ltd., Yuncheng, China

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• Jian Duan,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Shanxi School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute Co. Ltd., Yuncheng School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute, Yuncheng, China, Microalgae Resources Agricultural Utilization Laboratory, Yuncheng Difulai Biotechnology Development Co. Ltd., Yuncheng, China

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• Yutong Liu,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Shanxi School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute Co. Ltd., Yuncheng School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute, Yuncheng, China, Microalgae Resources Agricultural Utilization Laboratory, Yuncheng Difulai Biotechnology Development Co. Ltd., Yuncheng, China

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• Yuxuan Xu

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliations Shanxi School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute Co. Ltd., Yuncheng School-Local Cooperative Microalgae Research Institute, Yuncheng, China, Microalgae Resources Agricultural Utilization Laboratory, Yuncheng Difulai Biotechnology Development Co. Ltd., Yuncheng, China

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