Relationship among soil biophysicochemical properties, agricultural practices and climate factors influencing soil phosphatase activity in agricultural land

P Campdelacreu Rocabruna, X Domene, C Preece… - Agriculture, 2024 - mdpi.com
Phosphorus (P) is a vital macronutrient crucial for crop productivity. Plants absorb P salts,
mainly orthophosphate, from the soil, yet the primary P source resides in organic materials …

Does grass-legume intercropping change soil quality and grain yield in integrated crop-livestock systems?

LS Silva, JV dos Santos Laroca, AP Coelho… - Applied Soil …, 2022 - Elsevier
In sustainable tropical agriculture, grass-legume intercropping can increase productivity,
enhance the nutritional quality of the crop and affect soil microbiological activity, leading to …

Soil enzymatic activity in Brazilian biomes under native vegetation and contrasting cropping and management

JZ Barbosa, G Poggere, RS Corrêa, M Hungria… - Applied Soil …, 2023 - Elsevier
Enzymatic activity is a useful indicator for the evaluation of soil biological components.
However, a detailed analysis of such indicators in Brazilian soils is lacking. In this study, the …

Enhancing soil quality and grain yields through fertilization strategies in integrated crop-livestock system under no-till in Brazilian Cerrado

TA de Camargo, LA Alves, IC Mendes… - European Journal of Soil …, 2024 - Elsevier
The study aimed to evaluate the effects of P and K fertilization strategies with and without N-
fertilization on soil quality and crop yields in integrated crop-livestock system (ICLS) in the …

System fertilization in integrated crop-livestock management favors microbial processes, soil quality and production profitability

DS Tavares, A de Jesus Franco, JAGF da Silva… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2024 - Elsevier
Integrated crop-livestock systems with no tillage (ICLS-NT) have emerged as more
responsible modes of production. Different fertilization strategies can optimize the …

Integrated Crop–Livestock–Forestry Systems for Improved Soil Health, Environmental Benefits, and Sustainable Production

RL Marchão, IC Mendes, L Vilela… - Soil Health Series …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In Brazil, integrated crop‐livestock‐forestry (ICLF) production systems, in various modalities
and combinations, are considered a key strategy for a sustainable agricultural development …

Seasonal responses of soil microbial biomass C and enzymatic activity comparing no-tillage and integrated crop-livestock systems

RM Costa, EMB Araujo, DEO Silva, SMB Rocha… - European Journal of Soil …, 2024 - Elsevier
Sustainable agricultural systems, such as integrated crop-livestock (ICL) and no-tillage (NT),
aim to sustainably produce crops and livestock while simultaneously conserving soil and its …

Diversified production systems in sandy soils of the Brazilian Cerrado: Nutrient dynamics and soybean productivity

JEA Davi, BKA Nogueira, LR Gasques… - Journal of Plant …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Increased functional diversity, given by the Integrated Crop-Livestock System (ICLS), is an
alternative of quantitative and qualitative technical evolution for soybean (Glycine max) …

Accumulated Carbon Fractions in Tropical Sandy Soils and Their Effects on Fertility and Grain Yield in an Integrated Crop–Livestock System

DA Soares, BMS Sekiya, VC Modesto, AH Nakao… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Food production in sandy soils has evolved significantly, most notably through the advent of
integrated crop–livestock systems (ICLSs). ICLSs increase soil cover, which maintains soil …

Spatial Variability of Potassium and Agricultural Productivity in Sandy Loam Soil with Rock Dust under Functional Diversity in the Brazilian Cerrado

BKA Nogueira, LS Silva, LR Gasques, JEA Davi… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2024 - Springer
Crop productivity is limited by low levels of potassium (K), a problem that could be reduced
in diversified production systems, especially when spatial variability is considered in …