Restoring soil fertility on degraded lands to meet food, fuel, and climate security needs via perennialization
A continuously growing pressure to increase food, fiber, and fuel production to meet
worldwide demand and achieve zero hunger has put severe pressure on soil resources …
worldwide demand and achieve zero hunger has put severe pressure on soil resources …
Soil health and its improvement through novel agronomic and innovative approaches
AA Shahane, YS Shivay - Frontiers in Agronomy, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Soil is an important natural resource providing water, nutrient, and mechanical support for
plant growth. In agroecosystem, continuous manipulation of soil is going on due to addition …
plant growth. In agroecosystem, continuous manipulation of soil is going on due to addition …
Legume-based crop diversification reinforces soil health and carbon storage driven by microbial biomass and aggregates
Diversified cropping is a crucial management practice for increasing carbon (C) and
nitrogen (N) sequestration in agroecosystems. However, knowledge gaps regarding the …
nitrogen (N) sequestration in agroecosystems. However, knowledge gaps regarding the …
[HTML][HTML] Fertilizer quality and labile soil organic matter fractions are vital for organic carbon sequestration in temperate arable soils within a long-term trial in …
Agricultural management of soils has led to severe losses of soil organic matter (SOM),
accompanied by an increased release of CO 2 into the atmosphere and a reduction of soil …
accompanied by an increased release of CO 2 into the atmosphere and a reduction of soil …
Soil carbon sequestration in crop production
The carbon (C) sequestration potential of global soils are estimated between 0.4 and 1.2 Gt
C year− 1 or 5–15%(1Pg= 1× 10 5 g). The C emission is rising rapidly by 2.3% every year. If …
C year− 1 or 5–15%(1Pg= 1× 10 5 g). The C emission is rising rapidly by 2.3% every year. If …
Pulse-based cropping systems for soil health restoration, resources conservation, and nutritional and environmental security in rainfed agroecosystems
Pulses are an important source of energy and protein, essential amino acids, dietary fibers,
minerals, and vitamins, and play a significant role in addressing global nutritional security …
minerals, and vitamins, and play a significant role in addressing global nutritional security …
Enhanced phosphorus fertilizer use efficiency with microorganisms
H Etesami - Nutrient dynamics for sustainable crop production, 2020 - Springer
Phosphorus (P) is an essential nutrient in plant development and growth, and its deficiency
is one of the major factors limiting crop yields worldwide. Although soils generally possess a …
is one of the major factors limiting crop yields worldwide. Although soils generally possess a …
Legumes for carbon and nitrogen cycling: an organic approach
Food security, land degradation, eliminating the threats of climate change, soil sustainability,
and crop productivity are the critical challenges in the coming years. Therefore, the …
and crop productivity are the critical challenges in the coming years. Therefore, the …
Nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency in agroecosystems
Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) are two significant macronutrients for the growth and
development of the plant. These two nutrients represent the highest percentage of fertilizer …
development of the plant. These two nutrients represent the highest percentage of fertilizer …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial utilization of photosynthesized carbon depends on land-use
The release of organic compounds from plant roots (rhizodeposits) and their subsequent
utilization by soil microbial communities is a key process linking atmospheric and terrestrial …
utilization by soil microbial communities is a key process linking atmospheric and terrestrial …