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Vertical distribution of soil available phosphorus and soil available potassium in the critical zone on the Loess Plateau, China

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2021
Soil available phosphorus (SAP) and soil available potassium (SAK) are important elements in the growth of plants. However, limited data are available regarding the vertical distribution of SAP and SAK in deep soil profiles.
Hanyang Tian   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scourability of Undisturbed Soils of Different Land Use Types in Loess Hilly Region Under Natural Freezing and Thawing Conditions

open access: yesShuitu baochi tongbao, 2022
[Objective] The effects of freezing and thawing on soil erosion resistance of three land use types (sloping farmland, grassland, and shrub land) were studied in order to provide a theoretical basis for vegetation restoration and construction in the ...
Bo Lanfeng, Li Zhanbin, Ma Bo, Xiao Lie
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of Land Use Change Characteristics and Its Driving Forces in the Loess Plateau: A Case Study in the Yan River Basin

open access: yesLand, 2023
Land resources are closely intertwined with human survival, making it crucial to explore the spatiotemporal changes and driving forces of land use. In this study, the Yan River Basin in the Loess Plateau was selected as the study area.
Jiahui Zhou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Melatonin Mitigates Salt Stress in Wheat Seedlings by Modulating Polyamine Metabolism

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science, 2018
Melatonin, a small molecular weight indoleamine molecule, is involved in various biological processes and responses to environmental cues in plants. However, its function in abiotic stress response and the underlying mechanisms is less clear.
Qingbo Ke   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Concentration-Dependent Impacts of Microplastics on Soil Nematode Community in Bulk Soils of Maize: Evidence From a Pot Experiment

open access: yesFrontiers in Environmental Science, 2022
Agricultural land soils have become a source and sink for microplastics. Due to the low recycling rate, long durability, and small size, microplastics pose a potential risk to soil fauna, which are critical for maintaining healthy soil.
Bing Yang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative response relationships between net nitrogen transformation rates and nitrogen functional genes during artificial vegetation restoration following agricultural abandonment

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2017
A comprehensive understanding of how microbial associated with nitrogen (N) cycling respond to artificial vegetation restoration is still lacking, particularly in arid to semi-arid degraded ecosystems.
Honglei Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Irrigation with Activated Water on Root Morphology of Hydroponic Rice and Wheat Seedlings

open access: yesAgronomy, 2022
Raising yields and agricultural production efficiency is the primary goal of realizing modern agriculture. As a low-cost and environmentally friendly technology, activated water has the potential to increase crop yields and improve water and fertilizer ...
Xueting Yang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mechanochemical Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured ErB4 and NdB4 Rare‐Earth Tetraborides

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, Volume 27, Issue 6, March 2025.
ErB4 and NdB4 nanostructured powders are produced by mechanochemical synthesis. 5 h mechanical alloying and 4 M HCl acid leaching are used in the production. ErB4 and NdB4 powders exhibit maximum magnetization of 0.4726 emu g−1 accompanied with an antiferromagnetic‐to‐paramagnetic phase transition at about TN = 18 K and 0.132 emu g−1 with a maximum at ...
Burçak Boztemur   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Compact Spin‐Coated Graphene UWB Antenna for Breast Tumor Detection

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
A compact, spin‐coated graphene ultra‐wideband patch antenna designed for breast tumor detection, capable of distinguishing between malignant and benign tumors. This innovative antenna can serve as an effective initial screening tool, particularly in resource‐limited settings such as rural areas, where access to advanced medical equipment like MRI and ...
Raja Rashidul Hasan   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fuzzy evaluation and obstacle factors of urban ecological health changes in the Wei River Basin, northwest China

open access: yesEcological Processes
Background Urban ecological health is crucial for the long-term sustainable development of watershed. Accurately evaluating the health level of the ecological environment helps to develop reasonable strategies for ecological environment restoration and ...
Changxue Wu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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