Comparative effects of organic and inorganic fertilizers on soil organic carbon and wheat productivity under arid region

HM Hammad, A Khaliq, F Abbas, W Farhad… - … in Soil Science and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Organic amendments in the soil perform better than synthetic fertilizers in regards to soil
fertility and sustainable crop productivity. Experiments were conducted to compare the …

Carbon sequestration and soil carbon pools in a rice–wheat cropping system: effect of long-term use of inorganic fertilizers and organic manure

BS Brar, K Singh, GS Dheri - Soil and Tillage Research, 2013 - Elsevier
Agricultural soil is a potential sink for atmospheric carbon as soil organic carbon. The carbon
sequestration is affected by cropping system and management practices adopted. Rice …

The effects of two organic manures on soil properties and crop yields on a temperate calcareous soil under a wheat–maize cropping system

Y Zhao, P Wang, J Li, Y Chen, X Ying, S Liu - European Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
To improve soil fertility, efforts need to be made to increase soil organic matter content.
Straw manure is considered another important management practice to maintain soil …

Conservation agriculture effects on soil organic carbon accumulation and crop productivity under a rice–wheat cropping system in the western Indo-Gangetic Plains

R Bhattacharyya, TK Das, S Sudhishri, B Dudwal… - European Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Retention of carbon (C) in arable soils has been considered as a potential mechanism to
mitigate soil degradation and to sustain crop productivity. Hence, we appraised the 3-year …

Long-term farmyard manure application effects on properties of a silty clay loam soil under irrigated wheat–soybean rotation

R Bhattacharyya, S Chandra, RD Singh, S Kundu… - Soil and Tillage …, 2007 - Elsevier
Increasing importance has been placed on the use of agricultural soils for the mitigation of
atmospheric CO2 through sequestration of soil C. Although crop productivity is sustained …

Long term effects of fertilization on carbon and nitrogen sequestration and aggregate associated carbon and nitrogen in the Indian sub-Himalayas

R Bhattacharyya, V Prakash, S Kundu… - Nutrient cycling in …, 2010 - Springer
An understanding of the dynamics of soil organic carbon (SOC) as affected by farming
practices is imperative for maintaining soil productivity and also for restraining global …

Conservation tillage rotation enhanced soil structure and soil nutrients in long-term dryland agriculture

Y Zhang, C Tan, R Wang, J Li, X Wang - European Journal of Agronomy, 2021 - Elsevier
Conservation tillage has been proposed as an effective way to conserve soil water in
dryland agriculture. However, long-term continuous mono-tillage including conservational …

Productivity and soil fertility of the rice–wheat system in the High Ganges River Floodplain of Bangladesh is influenced by the inclusion of legumes and manure

MS Hossain, A Hossain, MAR Sarkar… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2016 - Elsevier
Productivity of the rice–wheat system is critical to the food security of Bangladesh. However,
many concerns about the sustainability of this system exist because of low soil organic …

Intensification of rice-fallow agroecosystem of South Asia with oilseeds and pulses: Impacts on system productivity, soil carbon dynamics and energetics

SK Naik, SS Mali, BK Jha, R Kumar, S Mondal… - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
Rice-fallow systems in South Asian countries play a pivotal role in increasing agricultural
production. However, the productivity of these system is largely challenged by deteriorating …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of integrated nutrient management on yield and nutrient uptake by maize under rain-fed conditions

M Sarwar, G Jilani, E Rafique, ME Akhtar… - Pakistan Journal of …, 2012 - academia.edu
A field study was conducted to determine the effect of Zinc (Zn) application as well as
interactive effect of organic and mineral fertilizer sources of nitrogen (N) on maize …