Tensile stress is a major parameter controlling the desiccation cracking, which may incur the tensile failure of expansive soil slopes. In this study, a series of experiments was performed …
VJ Felde, SA Schweizer, D Biesgen… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microaggregates contain particles of different sizes, which may affect their potential to store organic carbon (OC). A variety of methods can be used to isolate microaggregates …
Y Bouslihim, A Rochdi, NEA Paaza - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Abstract Currently, many Pedotransfer Functions (PTFs) are being developed to predict certain soil properties worldwide, especially for difficult and time-consuming parameters to …
Some of the agricultural wastes have important economic potentials to be used as a plant nutrition and/or soil conditioner. Olive oil solid waste (OSW) is one of them. The aim of this …
Land degradation by soil erosion is one of the most severe environmental issues that is greatly dependent on land use management. In this study, the effects of long-term land use …
SE Obalum, D Uteau-Puschmann, S Peth - Soil and Tillage Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Aggregate stability of soils informs about their relative strengths against erosive forces and mechanical disruption; however, the many methods of assessment are not of equal potential …
This study evaluates the effects of land use and soil management on a combination of physico-chemical, biological and hydrological properties of soil, in order to assess its quality …
Y Kavdır, AJM Smucker - Plant and soil, 2005 - Springer
Cover crop roots and shoots release carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) compounds in situ during their decomposition. Depending upon the season, these C and N compounds may be …