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The trade-off between soil water recovery and nitrate leaching following the orchard-to-cropland conversion in the Chinese Loess Plateau [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
A large-scale conversion of apple orchards into farmland has occurred in the tableland region of the Chinese Loess Plateau due to the aging of apple trees and the increase in pests and diseases.
Hanyang Tian   +7 more
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Modified plant architecture integrated with liquid fertilizers improves fruit productivity and quality of tomato in North West Himalaya, India

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
India produces around 19.0 million tonnes of tomatoes annually, which is insufficient to meet the ever-increasing demand. A big gap of tomato productivity (72.14 t ha–1) between India (24.66 t ha–1) and the USA (96.8 t ha–1) exist, which can be bridged ...
Avinash Chandra Rathore   +13 more
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Eco-Environment Quality Response to Climate Change and Human Activities on the Loess Plateau, China

open access: yesLand, 2023
Climate change and human activities have caused a range of impacts on the ecological environment. The Loess Plateau (LP) is critical to the stability and health of ecosystems in central and western China, but there is still a lack of research on spatial ...
Xun Zhang   +7 more
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Susceptibility Mapping of Soil Water Erosion Using Machine Learning Models

open access: yesWater, 2020
Soil erosion is a serious threat to sustainable agriculture, food production, and environmental security. The advancement of accurate models for soil erosion susceptibility and hazard assessment is of utmost importance for enhancing mitigation policies ...
A. Mosavi   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial and temporal changes of charosphere hotspots with or without nitrogen additions

open access: yesBiochar, 2023
The charosphere is a thin soil one surrounding the biochar with highly active biochemical functions. Yet, little is known about the spatial and temporal distribution of charosphere hotspots.
Hongyu Ran   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rooting behaviour and soil properties in different bamboo species of Western Himalayan Foothills, India

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Due to extensive root system, connected rhizome bamboos are considered suitable for improving soil properties within a short period, though most of the claims are anecdotal and need to be supported with quantified data.
R. Kaushal   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

The potential risk of combined effects of water and tillage erosion on the agricultural landscape in Czechia

open access: yesJournal of Maps, 2021
Tillage erosion is considered a major contributor to total soil erosion besides water erosion. However, tillage erosion has been neglected in Czechia. Therefore, our main goal was to analyse and compare the effect of tillage erosion with that of water ...
Daniel Žížala   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biochar for the removal of contaminants from soil and water: a review

open access: yesBiochar, 2022
Biochar shows significant potential to serve as a globally applicable material to remediate water and soil owing to the extensive availability of feedstocks and conducive physio-chemical surface characteristics.
Muqing Qiu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Potential of Flavobacterium as Biofertilizer to Increase Wheat Yield

open access: yesمجله آب و خاک, 2016
Intoduction: Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) are a diverse group of bacteria consisting different species like Pseudomonas, Azotobacter, Azospirillum, Flavobacterium, Bacillus and Serratia with ability of enhancing plant growth and yield by ...
H. Asadi Rahmani   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Short communication: Soil characteristics in Attock district

open access: yesSoil & Environment, 2019
Soil testing for physical and chemical characteristics of a soil is key in assessment of a soil fertility that leads to productivity of a soil. A total of 11231 soil samples from six tehsils of Attock district were collected during five years (2012-17 ...
Muhammad Yunas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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