Management of crop residues for improving input use efficiency and agricultural sustainability
Crop residues, the byproduct of crop production, are valuable natural resources that can be
managed to maximize different input use efficiencies. Crop residue management is a well …
managed to maximize different input use efficiencies. Crop residue management is a well …
Harnessing soil carbon sequestration to address climate change challenges in agriculture
Elevating levels of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2), primarily driven by the burning of
fossil fuels, combustion of organic matter, and unsustainable land practices, have amplified …
fossil fuels, combustion of organic matter, and unsustainable land practices, have amplified …
Depth of straw incorporation significantly alters crop yield, soil organic carbon and total nitrogen in the North China Plain
N Liu, Y Li, P Cong, J Wang, W Guo, H Pang… - Soil and Tillage …, 2021 - Elsevier
Appropriate straw incorporation has ample agronomic and environmental benefits in the
North China Plain, but most studies are limited to straw mulching or incorporation on the soil …
North China Plain, but most studies are limited to straw mulching or incorporation on the soil …
Soil and water conservation management on hill slopes in Southwest Ethiopia. I. Effects of soil bunds on surface runoff, erosion and loss of nutrients
On the steep hill slopes of southwest Ethiopia, soil erosion may cause significant declines in
soil organic carbon (SOC) and nutrients, negatively affecting cropland productivity. Soil …
soil organic carbon (SOC) and nutrients, negatively affecting cropland productivity. Soil …
Conservation agriculture as a system to enhance ecosystem services
Conservation agriculture (CA) is considered a sustainable practice with the potential to
maintain or increase crop productivity and improve environmental quality and ecosystem …
maintain or increase crop productivity and improve environmental quality and ecosystem …
Straw type and returning amount affects SOC fractions and Fe/Al oxides in a rice-wheat rotation system
L Dong, H Wang, Y Shen, L Wang, H Zhang, L Shi… - Applied Soil …, 2023 - Elsevier
Straw returning is a vital agronomic practice for soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration and
stabilization by changing the storage and fraction composition. Iron and aluminum (Fe/Al) …
stabilization by changing the storage and fraction composition. Iron and aluminum (Fe/Al) …
A global dataset for crop production under conventional tillage and no tillage systems
Y Su, B Gabrielle, D Makowski - Scientific Data, 2021 - nature.com
No tillage (NT) is often presented as a means to grow crops with positive environmental
externalities, such as enhanced carbon sequestration, improved soil quality, reduced soil …
externalities, such as enhanced carbon sequestration, improved soil quality, reduced soil …
[HTML][HTML] Land use, management and climate effects on runoff and soil loss responses in the highlands of Ethiopia
Soil erosion by water is a major cause of land degradation in the highlands of Ethiopia and
anywhere else in the world, but its magnitude and variability are rarely documented across …
anywhere else in the world, but its magnitude and variability are rarely documented across …
Potato-legume intercropping on a sloping terrain and its effects on soil physico-chemical properties
Aims To assess the effects of potato-legume intercropping on selected soil physical and
chemical properties after four consecutive growing seasons (from the short rains in 2014 to …
chemical properties after four consecutive growing seasons (from the short rains in 2014 to …
Soil Erosion and sediments: a source of contamination and impact on agriculture productivity
Soil erosion is a multifactor threat to human beings and various ecosystem services.
Accelerated erosion is a manifestation of soil degradation which can have severe soil and …
Accelerated erosion is a manifestation of soil degradation which can have severe soil and …