The role of cover crops in improving soil fertility and plant nutritional status in temperate climates. A review

A Scavo, S Fontanazza, A Restuccia, GR Pesce… - Agronomy for …, 2022 - Springer
Cover crops (CCs) are a promising and sustainable agronomic practice to ameliorate soil
health and crop performances. However, the complex of relationships between CCs, the …

Recent advances and future perspectives in carbon capture, transportation, utilization, and storage (CCTUS) technologies: A comprehensive review

K Zhao, C Jia, Z Li, X Du, Y Wang, J Li, Z Yao, J Yao - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon capture, transport, utilization, and storage (CCTUS) technologies are widely
regarded as crucial solutions for mitigating the impacts of climate change. This review paper …

[HTML][HTML] Critical review of the impact of cover crops on soil properties

K Koudahe, SC Allen, K Djaman - International Soil and Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Grasses as well as leguminous and non-leguminous broadleaves are the major categories
of commonly grown cover crops worldwide. This review focuses on the contribution of cover …

Sustainable crop and weed management in the era of the EU Green Deal: A survival guide

A Tataridas, P Kanatas, A Chatzigeorgiou… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Agricultural systems in the EU have become more vulnerable and less sustainable due to an
overreliance on herbicides and the tremendous increase in herbicide-resistant weeds. The …

Conservation agriculture and soil organic carbon: Principles, processes, practices and policy options

R Francaviglia, M Almagro, JL Vicente-Vicente - Soil Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
Intensive agriculture causes land degradation and other environmental problems, such as
pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, biodiversity decline, and greenhouse gas (GHG) …

Cover crops for sustainable cropping systems: a review

V Quintarelli, E Radicetti, E Allevato, SR Stazi… - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cover cropping is a promising and sustainable agronomic practice to ameliorate soil health
and crop performances in agro-ecosystems. Indeed, cover crops (CCs) may regulate several …

Using remote sensing and an unmanned aerial system for weed management in agricultural crops: A review

MHM Roslim, AS Juraimi, NN Che'Ya, N Sulaiman… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Weeds are unwanted plants that can reduce crop yields by competing for water, nutrients,
light, space, and carbon dioxide, which need to be controlled to meet future food production …

Diversified crop rotations increase the yield and economic efficiency of grain production systems

LG Garbelini, H Debiasi, AAB Junior… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Crop rotations with high plant diversity and biomass input have been recognized worldwide
as a crucial practice for increasing the sustainability of grain production systems, particularly …

Influence of cover crops on soil aggregate stability, size distribution and related factors in a no-till field

W Dai, G Feng, Y Huang, A Adeli, JN Jenkins - Soil and Tillage Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil aggregation plays an essential role in maintaining soil structure. A three-year field
experiment was undertaken to explore the effects of cover crops on soil aggregate stability …

Role of soil in the regulation of human and plant pathogens: soils' contributions to people

S Samaddar, DS Karp, R Schmidt… - … of the Royal …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Soil and soil biodiversity play critical roles in Nature's Contributions to People (NCP)# 10,
defined as Nature's ability to regulate direct detrimental effects on humans, and on human …