Wetland buffer zones for nitrogen and phosphorus retention: Impacts of soil type, hydrology and vegetation

CR Walton, D Zak, J Audet, RJ Petersen… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Wetland buffer zones (WBZs) are riparian areas that form a transition between terrestrial and
aquatic environments and are well-known to remove agricultural water pollutants such as …

Efficiency of mitigation measures targeting nutrient losses from agricultural drainage systems: A review

MV Carstensen, F Hashemi, CC Hoffmann, D Zak… - Ambio, 2020 - Springer
Diffusive losses of nitrogen and phosphorus from agricultural areas have detrimental effects
on freshwater and marine ecosystems. Mitigation measures treating drainage water before it …

Influence of rainfall and seasonal crop practices on nutrient and pesticide runoff from soybean dominated agricultural areas in Pampean streams, Argentina

VS Andrade, MF Gutierrez, L Regaldo, AR Paira… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
An increase in the spatial variability of rainfall is expected due to climate change. This
implies increasing rainfall rates during spring and summer in the Pampas region, Argentina …

[HTML][HTML] Nature-based solutions for nutrient pollution control in European agricultural regions: A literature review

A Rizzo, C Sarti, A Nardini, G Conte, F Masi… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
There is an increasing attention on Nature-based Solutions (NBS) to address social and
environmental challenges in Europe, including the control of excess nutrients conveyed by …

The interactions of site-specific factors on riparian buffer effectiveness across multiple pollutants: A review

M Stutter, FB Costa - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Following decades of riparian buffer zone (RBZ) studies there remains a need to look across
individual site data for collective evidence on the site-specific pollution mitigation and river …

Habitat connectivity in agricultural landscapes improving multi-functionality of constructed wetlands as nature-based solutions

C Préau, J Tournebize, M Lenormand, S Alleaume… - Ecological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The prevention of biodiversity loss in agricultural landscapes to protect ecosystem stability
and functions is of major importance in itself and for the maintenance of associated …

Consistent stoichiometric long-term relationships between nutrients and chlorophyll-a across shallow lakes

D Graeber, MJ McCarthy, T Shatwell… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Aquatic ecosystems are threatened by eutrophication from nutrient pollution. In lakes,
eutrophication causes a plethora of deleterious effects, such as harmful algal blooms, fish …

An overview of nutrient transport mitigation measures for improvement of water quality in Denmark

CC Hoffmann, D Zak, B Kronvang, C Kjaergaard… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
Nutrient losses from agricultural areas constitute a major cause for the degradation of
aquatic ecosystems worldwide. In this paper, we use the intensively cultivated country of …

Biochar and organic fertilizer applications enhance soil functional microbial abundance and agroecosystem multifunctionality

W Hu, Y Zhang, X Rong, X Zhou, J Fei, J Peng, G Luo - Biochar, 2024 - Springer
Biochar and organic fertilizer are widely supported to maintain crop production and
sustainable development of agroecosystems. However, it is unclear how biochar and …

Current insights into the effectiveness of riparian management, attainment of multiple benefits, and potential technical enhancements

M Stutter, B Kronvang, D Ó hUallacháin… - Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Buffer strips between land and waters are widely applied measures in diffuse pollution
management, with desired outcomes across other factors. There remains a need for …