To maintain adequate soil organic matter, bareroot nurseries may add organic amendments,
grow and incorporate cover crops between seedling production cycles, or both. We …

Bareroot hardwood seedling production involves intensive soil management. To increase
soil organic matter (OM), nurseries commonly grow a cover crop for 1 year after every 1–2 …

Field production of ornamental shrubs results in significant topsoil removal and degradation
of soil chemical properties. We amended field soils with compost to evaluate effects on soil …

Crop residues play an important role in sustaining the productivity of many agroecosystems.
A four year field study was conducted to determine the effects of sorghum [Sorghum bicolor …

In many no-till (NT) systems, residue input is low and fallow periods excessive, for which
reasons soil degradation occurs. Cover crops could improve organic matter, biological …

The urban soil environment is usually not conducive to healthy root growth and function,
leading to problems with plant establishment, growth, and aesthetic quality. The objective of …

Field production of ornamental shrubs often results in significant topsoil removal and
degradation of surface soil physical properties. Building soil organic matter through compost …

Core Ideas Removal of aboveground biomass may affect soil C and N under forage
sorghum. Effect of cover crop and N on soil C and N and sorghum biomass were examined …

This study was conducted to evaluate soil nutrient concentrations and fertilizer recovery of
sorghum-sudangrass hybrid (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) as affected by organic nutrient …

Core Ideas Removal of aboveground biomass may affect soil C and N under sweet
sorghum. The effect of cover crop and N fertilization on soil C and N under sweet sorghum …