PLoS ONE, 2023 Mixing different types of organic matters to form a compound compost can be useful in both short-and long-term improvement of soil chemical properties. However, effects of such composts on soil chemical properties are unknown.
P M Mohale +3 more
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Does functional soil microbial diversity contribute to explain within-site plant beta-diversity in an alpine grassland and a dehesa meadow in Spain? [PDF]
, 2017 Questions: Once that the effects of hydrological and chemical soil properties have been accounted for, does soil microbial diversity contribute to explain change in plant community structure (i.e. within-site beta-diversity)?
Araya, Yoseph N. +4 more
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Influence of biomass ash fertilization on soil pH, CaCO3, K2O and P2O5 under Miscanthus x giganteus [PDF]
Journal of Central European AgricultureThe cultivation of energy crops and the use of biomass ash are part of a sustainable energy economy and have a major impact on the environment. Biomass ash can be used as a soil conditioner due to its chemical composition with essential micro- and ...
Dija BHANDARI +5 more
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The soil quality concept and its importance in the study of Finnish arable soils [PDF]
, 2002 Arable soil is a functional unit whose condition is vital to crop production, but also to ecosystems at large owing to the significant role of soil in global nutrient cycles and balances.
Nuutinen, Visa, Palojärvi, Ansa
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EFFECT OF IRRIGATION WITH THREE DIFFERENT WATER RESOURCES ON SOIL CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF KAFR-SAQR, El-SHARKIA, EGYPT [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2017 Three irrigation water resources were chosen at Kafr-Saqr district, El-Sharkia Governorate to assess their qualities and their impact on soil properties.
Shaimaa. El-Nasharty +3 more
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Environmental Research Letters, 2020 Soil carbon and nutrient availability play crucial roles in ecosystem sustainability, and they are controlled by the interaction of climatic, biotic, and soil physico-chemical variables.
Jinquan Li +4 more
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EFFECT OF RHIZOBIUM INOCULATION WITH PHOSPHORUS AND NITROGEN FERTILIZER ON PHYSICO – CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF THE GROUNDNUT SOIL [PDF]
Environment & Ecosystem Science, 2018 Low soil fertility status, nutritional imbalance and inappropriate agronomic practices are the major problems limiting the current production and yield of groundnut, therefore a study was conducted during 2015/2016 at the green house of the Universiti ...
Mohammed Hasan
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Effect of nitrogen fertilizer and compost rates addition at different depths on some soil chemical properties [PDF]
Arab Universities Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2019 Two field experiments were conducted on clay loam soil during the two successive seasons, summer season 2017 using maize plants and winter season 2017/2018 using barley plants at El-Gemmeiza Agricultural Research Station, El-Gharbia Governorate to ...
Yousry Mahmoud +2 more
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 Root exudates contain plant metabolites secreted by the roots into the soil, such as ginsenosides secreted by the ginseng root. However, little is known about ginseng root exudate and its impact on the chemical and microbial properties of soil.
Xinyue Miao +6 more
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Soil Physico-Bio-Chemical Properties Under Poplar + Indian Mustard Inter Cropping System [PDF]
, 2015 A field experiment was conducted during the winter seasons of 2008-10 at Agroforestry Research Centre, Pantnagar, India with aim to examine the effect of different levels of recommended Nitrogen (N): Phosphorus (P): Potassium (K) (NPK) on soil physico ...
Bana, O. P. (Om), Ghimire, T. B. (Tara)
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