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Simultaneous stabilization of Pb and improvement of soil strength using nZVI [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This study demonstrates the feasibility of nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron (nZVI) for simultaneous stabilization of Pb and improvement of soil strength via batch experiments.
Chen, Yong-Zhan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Carbon mineralization in soil as influenced by crop residue type and placement in an Alfisols of Northwest India

open access: yesCarbon Management, 2019
Carbon (C) mineralization of crop residues is an important process occurring in soil which is helpful in predicting CO2 emission to the atmosphere and nutrient availability to plants.
Ashim Datta   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Estimating the effect of urease inhibitor on rice yield based on NDVI at key growth stages [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering, 2014
The effect of the urease inhibitor, N-(n-butyl) thiophosphoric triamide (NBPT) at a range of application rates on rice production was examined in a field experiment at Jinxian County, Jiangxi Province, China.
Kailou LIU,Yazhen LI,Huiwen HU
doaj   +1 more source

Morphology of rain water channelization in systematically varied model sandy soils [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
We visualize the formation of fingered flow in dry model sandy soils under different raining conditions using a quasi-2d experimental set-up, and systematically determine the impact of soil grain diameter and surface wetting property on water ...
Barrois, R.   +4 more
core   +6 more sources

Prospect and importance of green mulching on the soil status of tropical tasar plantation fields in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The soils of tropical tasar plantation fields in general are sloppy and are primarily deficient of nutrition due to top soil erosion and constant leaf productivity exploitation to rear tasar silk insect, Antheraea mylitta Drury.
Ramkumar -, Rangareddygari Manohar Reddy
core   +2 more sources

Pueraria thomsonii Benth.: a high-biomass plant for cadmium phytoremediation with high accumulation in stems

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
Heavy metal contamination in farmland soils threatens food security and human health. Phytoremediation provides a sustainable strategy, with Pueraria thomsonii emerging as a promising candidate due to its high-biomass production.
Xing Li   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochar-extracted liquor stimulates nitrogen related gene expression on improving nitrogen utilization in rice seedling

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2023
IntroductionBiochar has been shown to be an effective soil amendment for promoting plant growth and improving nitrogen (N) utilization. However, the physiological and molecular mechanisms behind such stimulation remain unclear.MethodsIn this study, we ...
Jian Gao   +24 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate-smart agriculture practices influence weed density and diversity in cereal-based agri-food systems of western Indo-Gangetic plains

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA)-based management practices are getting popular across South-Asia as an alternative to the conventional system for particular weed suppression, resources conservation and environmental quality. An 8-year study (2012–2013 to
Hanuman S. Jat   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global ecological predictors of the soil priming effect. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Identifying the global drivers of soil priming is essential to understanding C cycling in terrestrial ecosystems. We conducted a survey of soils across 86 globally-distributed locations, spanning a wide range of climates, biotic communities, and soil ...
Abades, Sebastián   +29 more
core   +3 more sources

Monitoring water-soil dynamics and tree survival using soil sensors under a big data approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
ArticleThe high importance of green urban planning to ensure access to green areas requires modern and multi-source decision-support tools. The integration of remote sensing data and sensor developments can contribute to the improvement of decision ...
Dominguez-Lerena, Susana   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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