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Accuracy of regional-to-global soil maps for on-farm decision-making: are soil maps “good enough”? [PDF]

open access: yesSOIL, 2023
A major obstacle to selecting the most appropriate crops and closing the yield gap in many areas of the world is a lack of site-specific soil information.
J. J. Maynard   +7 more
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Tolerable versus actual soil erosion rates in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Erosion is a major threat to soil resources in Europe, and may impair their ability to deliver a range of ecosystem goods and services. This is reflected by the European Commission's Thematic Strategy for Soil Protection, which recommends an indicator ...
Jones, Robert J. A.   +3 more
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Dynamics of CO2 emission under sweet corn (Zea mays Saccharata) cultivation at ultisol applied with compost [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
One source of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) comes from agricultural activities, especially crop cultivation. This research was aimed to measure the amount of CO2 emitted from Ultisol treated with compost during the cultivation of sweet corn.
Yulnafatmawita   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A multidisciplinary study of an exceptional prehistoric waste dump in the mountainous inland of Calabria (Italy) : implications for reconstructions of prehistoric land use and vegetation in Southern Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The mountainous inland of northern Calabria (Southern Italy) is known for its sparse prehistoric human occupation. Nevertheless, a thorough multidisciplinary approach of field walking, geophysical survey and invasive research led to the discovery of a ...
Arienzo, Ilenia   +9 more
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Soil organic carbon stock variation with climate and land use in shale derived soils [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Serbian Chemical Society, 2018
Anthropogenic activities, urbanization and industrialization cause an increase in the atmospheric carbon dioxide. Current focus of the soil scientists and the environmentalists is to quantify the carbon stocks and its flow in the agroecological system ...
Mehmood Ayaz   +11 more
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Konstantin Dmitrievich Glinka (23.06.1867 – 02.11.1927) – the first academician-soil scientist, organizer and first Director of V.V. Dokuchaev Soil Science Institute and the first Rector of Voronezh Agricultural Institute named after Emperor Peter I, Professor, full member of the USSR Academy of Sciences

open access: yesБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2023
Konstantin Dmitrievich Glinka made a major contribution to the development of such areas of soil science as genesis, geography, cartography and mineralogy of soils.
A. L. Ivanov, L. V. Orlova
doaj   +1 more source

Between Religion and Agriculture: A Roadmap to Revamping Nigeria’s Economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper investigated “Between Religion and Agriculture: A Roadmap to Revamping Nigeria's Economy." Religion is meant to affect all facets of life both at the individual and community levels.
E. Eyo, Ubong
core   +1 more source

Retrieval of soil salinity from Sentinel-2 multispectral imagery

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Remote Sensing, 2019
Soil salinity is a widespread environmental hazard and the main causes of land degradation and desertification, especially in arid and semi-arid regions.
Mohammad Mahdi Taghadosi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Agroecological evaluation of interrelationships of soil properties in time and space

open access: yesБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2021
This paper assesses the relationship between the physico-chemical and agro-chemical properties of sod-podzolic soils in the Moscow region and ordinary heavy-loamy chernozems in the Krasnodar region within the catenas and down the soil profile.
V. I. Savich   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Principles, structure and taxonomic units in the russian and international (WRB) systems of soil classification

open access: yesБюллетень Почвенного института им. В.В. Докучаева, 2015
Two classification systems under comparison differ in objects, terminology, hierarchical levels, and approaches to identify soils. However, they have some common features: both systems are oriented to soil properties and apply the pedogenetic concepts ...
M. I. Gerasimova
doaj   +1 more source

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