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Afforestation neutralizes soil pH [PDF]
Nature Communications, 2018 Afforestation is often used to increase terrestrial carbon sequestration and restore ecosystem services. Here, the authors show that afforestation can also neutralize soil pH by lowering pH in alkaline soil but raising pH in acid soil, thus further ...
Songbai Hong +9 more
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EDIS, 2019 Management of both soil pH and nutrients is required to maintain soil fertility levels and ensure economic agricultural production. Maintaining soil in the 6.0-6.5 pH range is best for most crops including citrus.
Kelly Morgan
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Soil Systems, 2022 Reaching the land-related UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and similar goals articulated by the EU Green Deal (GD) by 2030 presents a major challenge and requires a pragmatic approach focused on joint learning by land users (mostly farmers ...
Johan Bouma +2 more
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Effect of integrated nitrogen management on soil properties and enzymatic activities
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 A field experiment was conducted at Agronomy farm, of S K N College of Agriculture, Jobner (Rajasthan) during kharif season 2017 in loamy sand soil with an objective “Effect of Integrated nitrogen management on soil properties in pearlmillet [Pennisetum
POONAM KUMARI YADAV +4 more
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Soil microorganisms play a key role in nutrient transformation, nutrient cycling, organic matter decomposition, water movement and various other processes essential for maintaining soil quality.
MOUMITA ASH +2 more
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The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the staple food for more than three billion people around the world. Zinc (Zn) deficiency is mostly found in lowland rice due to submergence condition which affect the yield adversely.
MOUMITA ASH +2 more
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Nutrient distribution and relationship with soil properties in different watersheds of Haryana
The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2020 Nutrient distribution in profile depths is unclear due to large exploitation of nutrient in the top soil while neglecting sub soil, which is also important from crop production point of view.
JYOTIRMAYA SAHOO +4 more
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Changes in Soil Ph and Eh Of Rainfed Rice Fields With The Application of NPK Fertilizer and Rice Straw Compost [PDF]
BIO Web of Conferences, 2023 In Indonesia, rainfed rice fields (non-irrigated) account for only 26.5% of total rice production. The use of sub-optimal land, such as rainfed rice fields, can be used as an alternative.
Saputra R A, Jumar J, Norwinda amd N
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Investigating the factors affecting farmers' perceived compatibility of bio- fertilizers in the Zanjan county [PDF]
Rāhburdhā-yi tusi̒ah-i rūstāyī, 2017 The importance of bio-fertilizers has increased because of the negative consequences of using chemical fertilizers. This study that was conducted in the Zanjan County was aimed at examining the factors that affect farmers' perceived compatibility of bio-
Hesamedin Gholami +2 more
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Soil pH and Nutrient Characteristics of Newly-added Cultivated Land in Heyang, China [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 In order to understand the soil pH and main nutrient characteristics of newly added cultivated land in the eastern part of Guanzhong, and 160 soil samples were collected in 2016, the soil pH, organic matter, total nitrogen, available phosphorus and ...
Li Gang +5 more
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