Water‐soluble polymers in agriculture: xanthan gum as eco‐friendly alternative to synthetics

T Berninger, N Dietz… - Microbial …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Water‐soluble polymers (WSPs) are a versatile group of chemicals used across industries
for different purposes such as thickening, stabilizing, adhesion and gelation. Synthetic …

Soil organic carbon sequestration in temperate agroforestry systems–A meta-analysis

S Mayer, M Wiesmeier, E Sakamoto, R Hübner… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration by improved agricultural practices is an acclaimed
strategy to combat climate change. Nevertheless, the aim of increasing of SOC encounters …

Transect sampling for soil organic carbon monitoring in temperate alley cropping systems-A review and standardized guideline

EML Minarsch, P Schierning, F Wichern, A Gattinger… - Geoderma …, 2024 - Elsevier
Agroforestry systems provide significant ecosystem services, including soil organic carbon
sequestration. However, the structural complexity of these systems must be considered …

Ecosystem services from ecological agroforestry in Brazil: A systematic map of scientific evidence

HR Schuler, GG Alarcon, F Joner, KL dos Santos… - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Brazil has great potential to expand the area under agroforestry, and thereby
simultaneously enhance multiple ecosystem services. However, divergent interests are …

Pecan agroforestry systems improve soil quality by stimulating enzyme activity

Z Wang, M Zhou, H Liu, C Huang, Y Ma, H xin Ge, X Ge… - PeerJ, 2022 - peerj.com
Background Forest and plantation intercropping are efficient agroforestry systems that
optimize land use and promote agroforestry around the world. However, diverse agroforestry …

Rubber-Based Agroforestry Ecosystems Enhance Soil Enzyme Activity but Exacerbate Microbial Nutrient Limitations.

W Xu, Y Zhang, A Tahir, Y Cao, C Kuang… - Forests …, 2024 - search.ebscohost.com
Agroforestry ecosystems are an efficient strategy for enhancing soil nutrient conditions and
sustainable agricultural development. Soil extracellular enzymes (EEAs) are important …

Assessing soil properties in various agroforestry lands in Kuningan District, West Java, Indonesia using visual evaluation of soil structure (VESS)

TJ Purnama, N Wijayanto, B Wasis - Biodiversitas Journal of Biological …, 2022 - smujo.id
Purnama TJ, Wijayanto N, Wasis B. 2022. Assessing soil properties in various agroforestry
lands in Kuningan District, West Java, Indonesia using Visual Evaluation of Soil Structure …

Soil microbial and enzyme activities in different land use systems of the Northwestern Himalayas

YH Mir, MA Ganie, TI Shah, SA Bangroo, SA Mir… - PeerJ, 2023 - peerj.com
Soil microbial activity (SMA) is vital concerning carbon cycling, and its functioning is
recognized as the primary factor in modifying soil carbon storage potential. The composition …

Management practices affect soil carbon and physical quality in oil palm agroforestry systems in the Amazon

RLL De Oliveira, SS Vasconcelos, WG Teixeira… - Journal of Soil Science …, 2022 - Springer
Agroforestry systems (AFSs) with oil palm are expected to have better soil quality than
monocultures of this crop. The variation in soil physical quality between oil palm …

[HTML][HTML] Money doesn't grow on trees–Or does it? How agroforestry system design makes agroforestry more attractive to smallholders in Senegal

L Müting, O Mußhoff - Agricultural Systems, 2025 - Elsevier
CONTEXT In the Sahel region, agroforestry, if upscaled, is a promising land restoration
measure to combat the effects of climate change. Beyond its environmental benefits …