Climate-smart soils

K Paustian, J Lehmann, S Ogle, D Reay, GP Robertson… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Soils are integral to the function of all terrestrial ecosystems and to food and fibre production.
An overlooked aspect of soils is their potential to mitigate greenhouse gas emissions …

How to measure, report and verify soil carbon change to realize the potential of soil carbon sequestration for atmospheric greenhouse gas removal

P Smith, JF Soussana, D Angers… - Global Change …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
There is growing international interest in better managing soils to increase soil organic
carbon (SOC) content to contribute to climate change mitigation, to enhance resilience to …

In situ and laboratory soil spectroscopy with portable visible-to-near-infrared and mid-infrared instruments for the assessment of organic carbon in soils

C Hutengs, M Seidel, F Oertel, B Ludwig, M Vohland - Geoderma, 2019 - Elsevier
Mid-infrared (MIR) spectroscopy has been established as a rapid and cost-efficient
laboratory analysis technique for soil organic carbon (SOC) concentrations. Current …

The cost‐effectiveness of reflectance spectroscopy for estimating soil organic carbon

S Li, RA Viscarra Rossel… - European Journal of Soil …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reflectance spectra of soil can be used to estimate the concentrations of organic carbon in
soil (SOC). The estimates are more or less imprecise, but spectroscopy is quicker, less …

Quantification of soil organic carbon at regional scale: Benefits of fusing vis-NIR and MIR diffuse reflectance data are greater for in situ than for laboratory-based …

M Vohland, B Ludwig, M Seidel, C Hutengs - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
Benefits of fusion approaches for visible to near (vis-NIR) and mid-infrared (MIR)
chemometric modelling have been studied to some extent for laboratory-based soil studies …

Sustainable futures over the next decade are rooted in soil science

DL Evans, V Janes‐Bassett, P Borrelli… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of soils to society has gained increasing recognition over the past decade,
with the potential to contribute to most of the United Nations' Sustainable Development …

Predicting soil organic matter from cellular phone images under varying soil moisture

Y Fu, P Taneja, S Lin, W Ji, V Adamchuk, P Daggupati… - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil organic matter (SOM) is considered as the backbone of soil health and soil quality.
Thus, its' estimation is critical to support the development of management decision including …

Assessment of soil properties in situ using a prototype portable MIR spectrometer in two agricultural fields

W Ji, VI Adamchuk, A Biswas, NM Dhawale… - Biosystems …, 2016 - Elsevier
Mid-infrared (MIR) soil spectroscopy has shown applicability to predict selected properties
through various laboratory studies. However, reports on the successful use of MIR …

[HTML][HTML] Comparing the effect of different sample conditions and spectral libraries on the prediction accuracy of soil properties from near-and mid-infrared spectra at …

TS Breure, JM Prout, SM Haefele, AE Milne… - Soil and Tillage …, 2022 - Elsevier
The prediction accuracy of soil properties by proximal soil sensing has made their
application more practical. However, in order to gain sufficient accuracy, samples are …

[HTML][HTML] Sensor systems for mapping soil fertility attributes: Challenges, advances, and perspectives in Brazilian tropical soils

JP Molin, TR Tavares - Engenharia Agrícola, 2019 - SciELO Brasil
Soil fertility attributes have different scales and forms of spatial and temporal variations in
agricultural fields. Adequate spatiotemporal characterization of these attributes is …