Relative importance of biotic and abiotic soil components to plant growth and insect herbivore population dynamics [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Plants are affected by several aspects of the soil, which have the potential to exert cascading effects on the performance of herbivorous insects. The effects of biotic and abiotic soil characteristics have however mostly been investigated in
Vandegehuchte, Martijn L. +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 Chemical Properties Under Conservation Agriculture and Cereal-Based Cropping System in Eastern Tarai of Nepal [PDF]
, 2020 Field experiments were conducted for four years (2014-2017) at five locations namely Salbani, Bhokraha, Simariya, Bhaluwa and Kaptanganj of Sunsari district to assess the changes in soil chemical properties under conservation agriculture (CA)-based ...
Gyawaly, P. (Pankaj) +5 more
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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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Journal of Tropical Soils, 2023 Inceptisols are soils with low to moderate fertility and have not experienced further development. This study aims to characterize the chemical properties of inclusions and base exchange fractionation of P of soil on Inceptisol soil map units of forest ...
Erlina Rahmayuni +3 more
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PERAN APLIKASI PEMBENAH TANAH TERHADAP SIFAT KIMIA TANAH PADA TANAMAN BAWANG MERAH
JTSL (Jurnal Tanah dan Sumberdaya Lahan), 2020 The aim of the study was to elucidate the role of ameliorant application on the chemical properties of soil on onion plants. This research was carried out at the Deli Sub-district research area and soil chemical analysis was carried out in the research ...
Devi Andriani Luta +3 more
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Evaluating of Relationship between Lead Accumulation with Physico-Chemical Properties of Soils of Aqqala, Golestan Province [PDF]
مدیریت بیابان, 2019 Lead accumulation in soil is influenced by various factors such as physico-chemical properties of soil, parent materials of rock, soil pollutant resources, organic and chemical fertilizers in agriculture and etc.
nazanin ghazagh +2 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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The effects of afforestation on soil bacterial communities in temperate grassland are modulated by soil chemical properties [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 Grassland afforestation dramatically affects the abiotic, biotic, and ecological function properties of the original ecosystems. Interference from afforestation might disrupt the stasis of soil physicochemical properties and the dynamic balance of ...
Shu-Hong Wu +4 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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