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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020 Rhizosphere microbiome significantly influences plant growth and productivity. Legume crops such as pea have often been used as a rotation crop along with rice cultivation in long-term conservation agriculture experiments in the acidic soils of the ...
Diptaraj Chaudhari +7 more
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Trakya University Journal of Natural Sciences, 2016 The study in which different soil tillage methods (conventional, reduced and zero tillage) and control methods of narrow leaved weeds were compared was carried out in dry farming conditions in Diyarbakır during growing season of the years 2004-2005.
Hasan Kılıç, Zübeyir Türk
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Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2022 Through symbiotic biological nitrogen fixation (BNF), grain legumes, such as groundnuts, can enhance soil nitrogen (N) and be an important source of N fertility, as well as a critical component of human nutrition and food security. Because legumes obtain
Alexia M. Witcombe, Lisa K. Tiemann
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Agronomy, 2021 Organic amendment (OA) additions may profoundly regulate the turnover behaviours of soil organic carbon (SOC). Explicit understanding of such role of OA is crucial for accurately assessing the potential of carbon sequestration in agricultural soils.
Guocheng Wang, Zhongkui Luo
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Experimental Study of Abrasive Waterjet Cutting for Managing Residues in No-Tillage Techniques
Agriculture, 2021 A laboratory investigation of abrasive waterjet cutting of wheat straws was conducted. The work was aimed at a systematic characterization of the abrasive waterjet cutting capability of wheat straws, as a potential alternative to cutting discs currently ...
Francesco Perotti +5 more
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Bioresource Nutrient Recycling in the Rice–Wheat Cropping System: Cornerstone of Organic Agriculture
Plants, 2021 This study evaluated the impact of conventional practices (fertilizer alone) and diverse farming approaches (such as green manuring, farmyard manure application, rice-residue incorporation, residue mulching, residue removal and residue burning) on soil ...
Saba Nazir +9 more
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Assessment of energy potential of date palm residues in Khairpur district, Pakistan [PDF]
, 2021 This paper provides assessment of the energy potential of date palm residues, including leaflets, rachis, fruit prunings, and trunks, in Khairpur district, Sindh, Pakistan.
Harijan, Khanji +4 more
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Incorporation of nitrogen from crop residues into light fraction organic matter in soils with contrasting management histories [PDF]
, 2008 The proportion of N from crop residues entering the light-fraction organic matter (LFOM) pool was investigated in soils with contrasting soil organic matter and microbial characteristics arising from different management histories.
Bending, G. D., Turner, Mary K.
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Effect of land management practices on soil moisture storage characteristics [PDF]
, 2018 A field study was conducted to evaluate moisture storage in soil profile under four tillage-residue management practices namely conventional tillage, no-tillage without residue, no-tillage with residue and deep tillage along with three irrigation regime ...
Chawala, Karittika +1 more
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Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 The rice-maize (R-M) system is rapidly expanding in Bangladesh due to its greater suitability for diverse soil types and environments. The present conventional method of cultivating puddled transplanted rice and maize is input-intensive, decreases soil ...
Mamunur Rashid Sarker +8 more
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