An integrated approach to assessing soil biological health

CD Sprunger, TK Martin - Advances in agronomy, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil health is an emerging field that holistically approaches key challenges within soil
science through a chemical, physical, and biological lens. In recent years, soil health has …

SHAPEv1. 0 Scoring curves and peer group benchmarks for dynamic soil health indicators

MR Nunes, KS Veum, PA Parker… - Soil Science Society …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The soil health concept has evolved over the past several decades, recognizing that the
response of dynamic soil properties to management is dependent on site‐specific factors …

Soil protein: A key indicator of soil health and nitrogen management

K Naasko, T Martin, C Mammana… - Soil Science Society …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Monitoring soil nitrogen (N) dynamics in agroecosystems is foundational to soil health
management and is critical for maximizing crop productivity in contrasting management …

Temporal Trends in Soil Health and Productivity on Reclaimed Natural Gas Pipeline Rights‐of‐Way on Cropland

C Muitire, F Zvomuya, T Adesanya… - Land Degradation & …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The construction of underground pipelines negatively impacts soil productivity in various
ecosystems. However, the temporal progression in the recovery of soil productivity following …

Autoclaved citrate-extractable protein as a soil health indicator relates to soil properties and crop production

UM Sainju, D Liptzin, WB Stevens - Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems, 2022 - Springer
Nitrogen is an important and limiting nutrient for crop production, but its role as a soil health
indicator relating to most soil properties and crop production needs further exploration. Our …

Comparison of dairy manure versus compost effects on short‐term nitrogen mineralization and microbial biomass in organic annual forage production system

TT Hurisso, JG Davis, FH Stonaker… - Agrosystems …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Since the adoption of national rules for organic agriculture in the United States, there has
been a continued interest in meeting crop nitrogen (N) needs using animal manure …

Soil health benefits of compost persist two decades after single application to winter wheat

IA Atoloye, SB Cappellazzi, JE Creech… - Agronomy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The effectiveness of frequent compost application in improving soil health is well‐
documented. Less is known on the long‐term effects of infrequent compost application to …

[HTML][HTML] Reduction in Nitrogen Fertilization Rate for Spring Wheat Due to Carbon Mineralization-Induced Nitrogen Mineralization

UM Sainju - Agrochemicals, 2024 - mdpi.com
Using predicted potential N mineralization (PNM) from its relationship with CO2 flush at 1 d
incubation (CF) of soil samples in recommended N rates can reduce N fertilization rates for …

Vineyard soil texture and pH effects on Meloidogyne hapla and Mesocriconema xenoplax

KE East, IA Zasada, J Lee… - Agrosystems …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Northern root‐knot nematode (Meloidogyne hapla) and ring nematode (Mesocriconema
xenoplax) are the most prevalent plant‐parasitic nematodes of wine grapes in the Pacific …

Cover crop impacts on soil health, carbon mineralization, and crop yield: Insights from a long-term field experiment and an incubation study

A Sapkota - 2023 - atrium.lib.uoguelph.ca
This study builds upon previous research conducted at a long-term cover crop experiment in
Ridgetown, Ontario, which demonstrated enhanced surface soil health and crop yields …