Sampling and analysis or visual examination of soil to assess its status and use potential is
widely practiced from plot to national scales. However, the choice of relevant soil attributes …

El carbono orgánico del suelo (COS) se relaciona con la sustentabilidad de los sistemas
agrícolas afectando las propiedades del suelo relacionadas con el rendimiento sostenido …

Agricultural soil quality evaluation is essential for economic success and environmental
stability in rapidly developing regions. At present, a wide variety of methods are used to …

Improved management of soil organic matter (SOM) in arable soils is essential to sustain
agricultural lands and the urban and natural ecosystems with which they interact. Humus …

Recognition of the importance of soil organic matter (SOM) in soil health and quality is a
major part of fostering a holistic, preventive approach to agricultural management. Students …

Degraded soil quality, which decreases agricultural productivity and increases nonpoint
source pollution of surface water, may be ameliorated by employing soil organic matter …

Soil quality (SQ) assessment tools may facilitate adaptive management decisions that
promote sustainable agricultural practices. However, without input from the target audience …

Declining yields from farmland in the Bet She'an Valley, Israel, irrigated with Jordan River
water, raised concerns about resource management and long term sustainability. An …

Since 1970, measurement of the soil microbial biomass (SMB) has been widely adopted as
a relatively simple means of assessing the impact of environmental and anthropogenic …

Global agriculture is now at the crossroads. The Green Revolution of the last century is
losing momentum. Rates of growth in food production are now declining, with land and …