A promising option to sequester carbon in agricultural soils is the inclusion of cover crops in
cropping systems. The advantage of cover crops as compared to other management …

Research to understand the nitrogen cycle has been thriving. The production of reactive
nitrogen by humans exceeds the removal capacity through denitrification of any natural …

Potentially toxic elements such as heavy metals are ubiquitous in the environment. Risk-
based environmental management relies upon identifying pollution sources, pathways, and …

Remote sensing is unique in its ability to record a variety of spatial and temporal data on
land surfaces with complete coverage, especially at larger spatial scales, and it has been …

At present, using geostatistics for studying on these variables with random and structure is
becoming one of the main spatial analytical methods within the field of environmental …

Core Ideas Nitrogen recommendations for individual corn fields are less accurate than
desired. Nitrogen recommendations need improvement for economic and environmental …

The ecological, economical, and agricultural benefits of accurate interpolation of spatial
distribution patterns of soil organic carbon (SOC) are well recognized. In the present study …

Abstract Chinese hickory (Carya cathayensis Sarg.) is a famous woody nut in China.
Currently, there is an increasing concern related to the soil heavy metal pollution in Chinese …

The continuum hypothesis states that both deterministic and stochastic processes contribute
to the assembly of ecological communities. However, the contextual dependency of these …

Grasslands provide a range of valuable ecosystem services, but they are also particularly
fragile ecosystems easily threatened by human activities, such as long-term open-pit mining …