Microbial communities play important roles in soil health, contributing to processes such as
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …

Although soil erosion in vineyards is key to understanding the sustainability of agricultural
management, there is not a worldwide definitive state-of-the-art review. It is accepted that …

Land abandonment is widespread in the Mediterranean mountains. The impact of
agricultural abandonment results in a shift in ecosystem evolution due to changes in soil …

The term “soil health” has captured the interest of government, and land managers, whilst
the academic community has struggled to rationalise its use and wider benefit. It has proved …

Soil erosion hinders the recovery and development of ecosystems in semiarid regions.
Rainstorms, coupled with the absence of vegetation and improper land management, are …

The interaction between processes and landforms is accelerated in vineyards due to bare
tilled soils that enhance splash, runoff, and erosion. Traditionally, in order to assess these …

Vegetation restoration on degenerated cheniers in the Yellow River Delta of China is
important to maintain the ecosystem stability in the muddy coastal zone. This study mainly …

Soil microorganisms play a crucial role in the proper functioning and stability of grassland
ecosystems, and are influenced by the nutrient acquisition strategies of their host plants. The …

Understanding how topography affects the distribution of soil properties is essential in the
management of landscape hydrology and establishment of sustainable soil management …

A good understanding of the levels and distribution patterns of soil properties and/or quality
indicators is a prerequisite for developing sustainable agricultural land management …