Cropping poorly-drained lowland soils: Alternatives to rice monoculture, their challenges and management strategies

RZ Goulart, JM Reichert, MF Rodrigues - Agricultural Systems, 2020 - Elsevier
Lowland areas consist mostly of hydromorphic, poorly-drained soils, constituting an
important agricultural frontier in Brazil and around the world. Flood-irrigated rice cultivation …

Mitigation of clayey soil compaction managed under no-tillage

MR Nunes, JE Denardin, EA Pauletto… - Soil and Tillage …, 2015 - Elsevier
Soil compaction has always been a problem to the agricultural productivity, mainly in clayey
soils under the no-tillage (NT). Alternatives to mitigate this problem are necessary. The aim …

Functional soil mapping for site-specific soil moisture and crop yield management

Q Zhu, HS Lin, JA Doolittle - Geoderma, 2013 - Elsevier
To advance site-specific management, detailed functional (application-orientated) soil maps
are desirable. This study presents an example of a functional soil map for the management …

[PDF][PDF] Anthropic impacts on microbiota and chemical properties of Cerrado soil through soybean cultivation

J Henrique, JMR Luz, JJ Carvalho… - Journal of …, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Population growth and improved gross domestic product may increase food consumption.
Soybean is the main source of protein, lipids and mineral salts for human and domestic …