[HTML][HTML] Intercropping walnut and tea: Effects on soil nutrients, enzyme activity, and microbial communities

YC Bai, BX Li, CY Xu, M Raza, Q Wang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The practice of intercropping, which involves growing more than one crop simultaneously
during the same growing season, is becoming more important for increasing soil quality …

[HTML][HTML] Different changes of bacterial diversity and soil metabolites in tea plants-legume intercropping systems

S Wang, X Zhang, X Li, J Shen, L Sun… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
As an essential agroforestry, intercropping legumes can improve the physical, chemical, and
biological fertility of the soil in tea plantations. However, the effects of intercropping different …

Effects of intercropping cucumber with onion or garlic on soil enzyme activities, microbial communities and cucumber yield

X Zhou, G Yu, F Wu - European Journal of Soil Biology, 2011 - Elsevier
Soil enzyme activities, soil bacterial and fungal community structures and cucumber yield as
affected by different cropping systems were evaluated in a three-successive-growing …

Positive effects of organic fertilizers and biofertilizers on soil microbial community composition and walnut yield

TY Du, HY He, Q Zhang, L Lu, WJ Mao, MZ Zhai - Applied Soil Ecology, 2022 - Elsevier
Different fertilization regimes differentially impact the physicochemical properties, diversity,
and ecosystem functioning of soil microbial communities. However, there is little research on …

Intercropping improves soil nutrient availability, soil enzyme activity and tea quantity and quality

Y Ma, S Fu, X Zhang, K Zhao, HYH Chen - Applied soil ecology, 2017 - Elsevier
Intercropping has long been an important agroforestry technique that has been applied
worldwide. While intercropping increases soil carbon and nitrogen, an elucidation of its …

[HTML][HTML] A green garlic (Allium sativum L.) based intercropping system reduces the strain of continuous monocropping in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) by adjusting …

X Xiao, Z Cheng, J Lv, J Xie, N Ma, J Yu - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
The continuous cropping obstacle of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) under facility cultivation
is more prevalent in China. This is associated with an imbalance in soil microbial and …

[HTML][HTML] Cassava/peanut intercropping improves soil quality via rhizospheric microbes increased available nitrogen contents

X Tang, R Zhong, J Jiang, L He, Z Huang, G Shi… - BMC …, 2020 - Springer
Background Intercropping, an essential cultivation pattern in modern agricultural systems,
increases crop yields and soil quality. Cassava and peanut intercropping systems exhibit …

[HTML][HTML] Intercropping of peanut–tea enhances soil enzymatic activity and soil nutrient status at different soil profiles in subtropical southern China

TH Farooq, U Kumar, J Mo, A Shakoor, J Wang… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Intercropping is one of the most widely used agroforestry techniques, reducing the harmful
impacts of external inputs such as fertilizers. It also controls soil erosion, increases soil …

Tea plant–legume intercropping simultaneously improves soil fertility and tea quality by changing Bacillus species composition

Z Huang, C Cui, Y Cao, J Dai, X Cheng… - Horticulture …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The tea plant is an economically important crop in China, but long-term monoculture and
substantial chemical nitrogen fertilizer input cause soil acidification, which in turn affects the …

Sugarcane/peanut intercropping system improves the soil quality and increases the abundance of beneficial microbes

X Tang, J Jiang, Z Huang, H Wu, J Wang… - Journal of Basic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sugarcane/peanut intercropping is a highly efficient planting pattern in South China.
However, the effects of sugarcane/peanut intercropping on soil quality need to be clarified …