Soil health is a term used to describe the general state or quality of soil, and in an
agroecosystem, soil health can be defined as the ability of the soil to respond to agricultural …

In agricultural cropping systems, relatively large amounts of nitrogen (N) are applied for
plant growth and development, and to achieve high yields. However, with increasing N …

Context The rice-wheat cropping system in the Indo-Gangetic plains (IGP) of South Asia has
been shown to have higher productivity. However, this benefit is offset by the unsustainable …

Many lower-income countries are highly vulnerable to the impacts of natural disasters and
climate change, due to their geographical location and high levels of poverty. In response …

The increase in agriculture production to meet the food demand of growing human
population from a limited availability of arable land with low environmental footprints and …

Rice-based intensive cropping systems require high input levels making them less profitable
and vulnerable to the reduced availability of labor and water in Asia. With continuous …

Calcareous soils, comprising vast areas in northern and eastern parts of India, are
characterized by low soil organic carbon (SOC) with high free CaCO 3 that results in low …

A long-term field experiment was conducted to study the effects of different combinations of
integrated nutrient management (INM) on carbon sequestration and wheat yield in a rice …

To achieve rapid, accurate, and non-destructive diagnoses of nitrogen deficiency in cold
land japonica rice, hyperspectral data were collected from field experiments to investigate …

Nitrogen (N), phosphorus (P), and potassium (K) are three macronutrients that are crucial in
plant growth and development. Deficiency or excess of any or all directly decreases crop …