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Influence of Organic Amendment on Soil Respiration and Maize Productivity in a Semi-Arid Environment

Agronomy, 2019
Soil degradation and C emissions are a threat to sustainable agriculture in many arid and semi-arid areas. For sustainable agriculture, the influence of soil amendments on crop production and soil respiration has been a key focus of research.
Shirley Lamptey, Junhong Xie, Lingling Li, Jeffrey A. Coulter, Padma Shanthi Jagadabhi   +4 more
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Nitrogen fertilizers technologies as a smart strategy to mitigate nitrous oxide emissions and preserve carbon and nitrogen soil stocks in a coffee crop system

Atmospheric Environment: X, 2023
The paper consolidates the role of conventional and stabilized N fertilizers used in coffee crop production in Brazil and their N2O emissions in tropical systems.
Leonardo Fernandes Sarkis, Mateus Portes Dutra, Camila Almeida dos Santos, Bruno José Rodrigues Alves, Segundo Urquiaga, Douglas Guelfi   +5 more
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Nematicidal Amendments and Soil Remediation [PDF]

Plants, 2020
The intensification of agriculture has created concerns about soil degradation and toxicity of agricultural chemicals to non-target organisms. As a result, there is great urgency for discovering new ecofriendly tools for pest management and plant nutrition.
Nikoletta Ntalli, Zbigniew Adamski, Maria Doula, Nikolaos Monokrousos   +3 more
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Effects of Straw Maize on the Bacterial Community and Carbon Stability at Different Soil Depths

Agriculture, 2023
In order to test the short-term effects of straw amendment on soil organic C (SOC) stabilization, SOC protection mechanisms, and soil bacterial community, we examined which bacterial taxonomic groups were associated with protected C fractions via ...
Wei Fan, Jingchao Yuan, Jinggui Wu, Hongguang Cai   +3 more
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The Efficacy of Amending Soil with Straw to Reduce Nitrogen Loss from Watersheds under Different Rainfalls in Huaihe River Basin

Guan'gai paishui xuebao, 2022
【Objective】 Nitrogen loss from terrestrial ecosystems is an environmental concern in many countries. It is affected by a multitude of biotic and abiotic factors.
YANG Haiyang, YUAN Yuan, WANG Jiangyan, SHENG Chong, YANG Guoxin, WU Mingzuo   +5 more
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Amendment Properties Affect Crop Performance, Leaf Tissue Nitrogen, and Soil Nitrogen Availability Following Soil Treatment by Anaerobic Soil Disinfestation

Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021
Efficacy of anaerobic soil disinfestation (ASD) for soilborne plant pathogen suppression is strongly influenced by soil environment and organic amendment attributes.
Utsala Shrestha, Keagan J. Swilling, David M. Butler   +2 more
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A new strategy for evaluating the improvement effectiveness of degraded soil based on the synergy and diversity of microbial ecological function

Ecological Indicators, 2021
Sandy soil, as an important transition phase to desertification, has been an important environmental issue of global concern. This study explored the combined effects of organic fertilizer amendment and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus (AMF)-assisted ...
Zhechao Zhang, Zhongqi Shi, Jiuyang Yang, Baihui Hao, Lijun Hao, Fengwei Diao, Lixin Wang, Zhihua Bao, Wei Guo   +8 more
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Interactive Effects of Honeysuckle Planting and Biochar Amendment on Soil Structure and Hydraulic Properties of Hillslope Farmland

Agriculture, 2022
Plant roots and biochar amendment cause changes in soil structure and hydraulic properties; however, their interactive influences are still inadequately understood.
Etienne Tuyishimire, Junfang Cui, Xiangyu Tang, Zhixiang Sun, Jianhua Cheng   +4 more
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Biochar Application Alleviated Negative Plant-Soil Feedback by Modifying Soil Microbiome

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Negative plant-soil feedback (NPSF) frequently cause replant failure in agricultural ecosystems, which has been restricting the sustainable development of agriculture.
Wenpeng Wang, Zhuhua Wang, Kuan Yang, Pei Wang, Huiling Wang, Liwei Guo, Shusheng Zhu, Youyong Zhu, Xiahong He, Xiahong He   +9 more
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Amending Saline-Alkali Soils with Biochar or Fluvial Sand to Improve Bioavailable Nitrogen and Yield of Summer Maize

Guan'gai paishui xuebao, 2021
【Objective】 Soil salinity and alkalinity is a common abiotic stress affecting crop growth worldwide. The objective of this paper is to investigate the efficacy of amending the soil with biochar or fluvial sand to improve nitrogen bioavailability and ...
WANG Shibin, GAO Peiling, XIANG Longkang, GUO Xianglin, LYU Qingxin, MENG Qingmei   +5 more
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