Mechanisms of soil organic carbon stability and its response to no‐till: A global synthesis and perspective

ZR Kan, WX Liu, WS Liu, R Lal, YP Dang… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mechanisms of soil organic carbon (SOC) stabilization have been widely studied due to their
relevance in the global carbon cycle. No‐till (NT) has been frequently adopted to sequester …

Soil organic carbon sequestration after biochar application: a global meta-analysis

A Gross, T Bromm, B Glaser - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Biochar application to soil has the potential to sequester carbon in the long term because of
its high stability and large-scale production potential. However, biochar technologies are still …

Identifying the main crops and key factors determining the carbon footprint of crop production in China, 2001–2018

X Chen, C Ma, H Zhou, Y Liu, X Huang, M Wang… - Resources …, 2021 - Elsevier
Agriculture affects climate change and contributes directly and indirectly to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions. However, no reports have fully quantified the GHG emissions from …

Nitrogen fertilizer builds soil organic carbon under straw return mainly via microbial necromass formation

X Meng, X Zhang, Y Li, Y Jiao, L Fan, Y Jiang… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) inputs strongly influence the formation, turnover and
sequestration of soil organic carbon (SOC) in agricultural ecosystems. It is not clear …

Shifting from fossil-based economy to bio-based economy: Status quo, challenges, and prospects

L Yang, XC Wang, M Dai, B Chen, Y Qiao, H Deng… - Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The growing environmental concerns and the prospect of irreversible climate change
highlight the necessity for the rapid transformation from fossil-based economy to the modern …

Effects of long-term no tillage and straw return on greenhouse gas emissions and crop yields from a rice-wheat system in central China

L Guo, L Zhang, L Liu, F Sheng, C Cao, C Li - Agriculture, ecosystems & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Extensive attention has been attracted to no tillage and straw return due to its carbon
sequestration and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions alteration properties. However, the …

Management‐induced changes in soil organic carbon and related crop yield dynamics in China's cropland

BJ Lin, RC Li, KC Liu, O Pelumi Oladele… - Global Change …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Enhancing soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration and food supply are vital for human
survival when facing climate change. Site‐specific best management practices (BMPs) are …

Biochar combined with N fertilization and straw return in wheat-maize agroecosystem: Key practices to enhance crop yields and minimize carbon and nitrogen …

J Bai, J Song, D Chen, Z Zhang, Q Yu, G Ren… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Straw incorporation is widely applied to improve crop productivity, and biochar amendment
may be an effective countermeasure for mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions; …

Effects of straw return with N fertilizer reduction on crop yield, plant diseases and pests and potential heavy metal risk in a Chinese rice paddy: A field study of 2 …

A Shan, J Pan, KJ Kang, M Pan, G Wang, M Wang… - Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding the comprehensive effect on crop production and quality, soil acidification,
and Cd accumulation and distribution for wheat-rice rotation under N fertilization and …

Silicon in the soil–plant continuum: Intricate feedback mechanisms within ecosystems

O Katz, D Puppe, D Kaczorek, NB Prakash, J Schaller - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plants' ability to take up silicon from the soil, accumulate it within their tissues and then
reincorporate it into the soil through litter creates an intricate network of feedback …