Role of organic amendment application on greenhouse gas emission from soil

R Thangarajan, NS Bolan, G Tian, R Naidu… - Science of the Total …, 2013 - Elsevier
Globally, substantial quantities of organic amendments (OAs) such as plant residues (3.8×
10 9 Mg/yr), biosolids (10× 10 7 Mg/yr), and animal manures (7× 10 9 Mg/yr) are produced …

Organic farming, soil health, and food quality: considering possible links

JR Reeve, LA Hoagland, JJ Villalba, PM Carr… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
That the health of soils, plants, animals, and people are linked is an ancient idea that still
resonates. Growing evidence links farm management, soil health, and plant health but …

Comparison of permanganate‐oxidizable carbon and mineralizable carbon for assessment of organic matter stabilization and mineralization

TT Hurisso, SW Culman, WR Horwath… - Soil Science Society …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Core Ideas POXC and mineralizable C were evaluated across diverse agroecosystems. The
two are related but differentially influenced by management practices. POXC better reflected …

Short‐and long‐term labile soil carbon and nitrogen dynamics reflect management and predict corn agronomic performance

SW Culman, SS Snapp, JM Green… - Agronomy Journal, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Labile soil organic matter plays an extremely important role in crop nutrient acquisition, but
quantifying this pool can be prohibitively expensive to farmers. A better understanding of …

Current and residual effects of compost and inorganic fertilizer on wheat and soil chemical properties

N Demelash, W Bayu, S Tesfaye, F Ziadat… - Nutrient cycling in …, 2014 - Springer
Restoring soil fertility in smallholder farming systems is essential to sustain crop production.
An experiment was conducted in 2011 and 2012 to study the effect of compost and inorganic …

Anaerobic co-digestion of recalcitrant agricultural wastes: Characterizing of biochemical parameters of digestate and its impacts on soil ecosystem

A Muscolo, G Settineri, T Papalia, E Attinà… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of organic wastes is a promising alternative to landfilling for
reducing Greenhouse Gas Emission (GHG) and it is encouraged by current regulation in …

Long-term compost amendment modulates wheat genotype differences in belowground carbon allocation, microbial rhizosphere recruitment and nitrogen acquisition

C Kelly, ML Haddix, PF Byrne, MF Cotrufo… - Soil Biology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
The implementation of soil health-promoting practices, such as cover cropping and compost
application, has important implications for nutrient cycling and management in …

Green and animal manure use in organic field crop systems

PM Carr, MA Cavigelli, H Darby, K Delate… - Agronomy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Dual‐use cover/green manure (CGM) crops and animal manure are used to supply nitrogen
(N) and phosphorus (P) to organically grown field crops. A comprehensive review of …

Soil organic carbon pools and soil quality indicators 3 and 24 years after a one-time compost application in organic dryland wheat systems

IA Atoloye, AR Jacobson, JE Creech… - Soil and Tillage Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Quantifying changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) is essential for understanding the effect of
managements on carbon (C) sequestration, especially in cultivated marginal lands. The …

Redesigning Canadian prairie cropping systems for profitability, sustainability, and resilience

JRT Martens, MH Entz… - Canadian Journal of Plant …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Thiessen Martens, JR, Entz, MH and Wonneck, MD 2015. Review: Redesigning Canadian
prairie cropping systems for profitability, sustainability, and resilience. Can. J. Plant Sci. 95 …