Three years of biochar amendment alters soil physiochemical properties and fungal community composition in a black soil of northeast China
Although biochar amendment has been extensively evaluated as a promising strategy to
improve soil quality, most evaluations have been conducted in the laboratory or under short …
improve soil quality, most evaluations have been conducted in the laboratory or under short …
Effects of cattle manure compost combined with chemical fertilizer on topsoil organic matter, bulk density and earthworm activity in a wheat–maize rotation system in …
Cattle manure compost (CMC) combined with chemical fertilizer (CF) was applied to a wheat–
maize rotation field, in Eastern China, to assess soil physical and chemical properties …
maize rotation field, in Eastern China, to assess soil physical and chemical properties …
Overview of Mollisols in the world: Distribution, land use and management
X Liu, C Lee Burras, YS Kravchenko… - Canadian Journal of …, 2012 - cdnsciencepub.com
Liu, X., Burras, CL, Kravchenko, YS, Duran, A., Huffman, T., Morras, H., Studdert, G., Zhang,
X., Cruse, RM and Yuan, X. 2012. Overview of Mollisols in the world: Distribution, land use …
X., Cruse, RM and Yuan, X. 2012. Overview of Mollisols in the world: Distribution, land use …
Spatial variability of nutrient properties in black soil of northeast China
XY Zhang, SUI Yue-Yu, XD Zhang, M Kai, SJ Herbert - Pedosphere, 2007 - Elsevier
A total of 1400 soil samples from the plow layer (0–20 cm) at an approximate interval of 5 km
were collected in the autumn of 2002 over the entire black soil arable crops region to …
were collected in the autumn of 2002 over the entire black soil arable crops region to …
Role of legumes in soil carbon sequestration
The soil organic carbon (SOC) pool is the key indicator of soil health and quality which in
turn plays a vital role to soil sustainability. The continuous uses of unsustainable agricultural …
turn plays a vital role to soil sustainability. The continuous uses of unsustainable agricultural …
Changes in soil organic carbon pools after 10 years of continuous manuring combined with chemical fertilizer in a Mollisol in China
It is still unclear that whether substantial amounts of organic manure amendment could
increase soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration in a Chinese Mollisol with relatively high …
increase soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration in a Chinese Mollisol with relatively high …
Changes of bacterial community compositions after three years of biochar application in a black soil of northeast China
Although biochar has been widely evaluated as a soil-amendment, the response of soil
bacterial community to biochar addition, especially after several years' addition, has not yet …
bacterial community to biochar addition, especially after several years' addition, has not yet …
Soil health and climate change: an overview
R Lal - Soil health and climate change, 2011 - Springer
Soil health refers to soil's capacity to perform agronomic functions including sustainable
production of crops and animals while maintaining and improving the environment. Key …
production of crops and animals while maintaining and improving the environment. Key …
Soil carbon sequestration in crop production
The carbon (C) sequestration potential of global soils are estimated between 0.4 and 1.2 Gt
C year− 1 or 5–15%(1Pg= 1× 10 5 g). The C emission is rising rapidly by 2.3% every year. If …
C year− 1 or 5–15%(1Pg= 1× 10 5 g). The C emission is rising rapidly by 2.3% every year. If …
Manuring and rotation effects on soil organic carbon concentration for different aggregate size fractions on two soils in northeastern Ohio, USA
CJ Bronick, R Lal - Soil and Tillage Research, 2005 - Elsevier
Soil carbon (C) sequestration is important to the mitigation of increasing atmospheric
concentration of CO2. This study was conducted to assess soil aggregation and C …
concentration of CO2. This study was conducted to assess soil aggregation and C …