Soil health is defined as the capacity of soil to function, within ecosystem boundaries, to
sustain crop and animal productivities, maintain or enhance environmental sustainability …

Simple Summary Minimizing the effects of climate change by reducing GHG emissions is
crucial and can be accomplished by truly understanding the carbon footprint phenomenon …

A soil quality index (SQI) can be used to manage the soil for potential uses and remediate
limitations of soil for sustainable agriculture and ecology. The objectives of this study were to …

The ever-growing resistance of pathogens to antibiotics and crop disease due to pest has
triggered severe health concerns in recent years. Consequently, there is a need of powerful …

The long-term utilization of inorganic fertilizers in pakchoi cultivation can result in increased
nitrate levels, potentially posing health risks to human consumers. For this study, we …

Soil health lies at the core of a sustainable food production system. A comprehensive
evaluation of different agronomic practices and their effect on soil health is essential to …

Fertilizer use immensely contributes to sustaining higher crop productivity and ensuring food
security around the globe. However, the over-application of nitrogenous fertilizers resulted in …

The intensive use of mineral fertilizers to achieve high crop yield has led to soil degradation
and poor soil health. Thus, manure application as an alternative to mineral fertilizers can be …

Bio-based fertilizers (BBFs) have been promoted as a solution to help manage bio-waste
problems and improve soil health conditions. Their potential is to replace mineral fertilizers …

Organic farming is considered an efficient approach to improve soil fertility for sustainable
agriculture. However, its soil micro-ecological effects and functions in intensive rice cropping …