The remarkable complexity of soil and its importance to a wide range of ecosystem services
presents major challenges to the modeling of soil processes. Although major progress in soil …

Background Disentangling nutrient acquisition strategies between trees and crops is central
to understanding positive nutrient interactions in agroforestry systems for improved low-input …

Asynchrony between nitrogen (N) supply and crop demand is the source of many
environmental hazards associated with excess N in the biosphere. In this review, we explore …

Deforestation in the tropics, and fossil fuel burning in temperate regions contribute to the
largest flux of CO2 to the atmosphere. Therefore, land-use systems that increase the soil …

This chapter focuses on the root distribution of trees and crops, which are invisible and much
harder to work with than the above-ground components of plants. The fundamentals and …

Agroforestry has an indispensable role in food and livelihood security in addition to its
capacity to combat the detrimental effects of climate change. However, agroforestry has not …

Increased adoption of silvoarable agroforestry (SAF) systems in Europe, by integrating trees
and arable crops on the same land, could offer a range of environmental benefits compared …

Silvoarable agroforestry (SAF) has recently been proposed as an alternative land-use
system for Europe. Data on soil, climate, topography, and land cover were integrated in a …

The spatial distribution of fine roots of two deciduous tree species was investigated in
contrasting growing conditions in southern France. Hybrid walnut trees (Juglans regia× …

Показаны эколого-биологические особенности бобовых растений, механизмы и
размеры симбиотической и ассоциативной азотфиксации и агроэкологическая роль …