Soil carbon sequestration, greenhouse gas emissions, and water pollution under different tillage practices

SS Bhattacharyya, FFGD Leite, CL France… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tillage is a common agricultural practice and a critical component of agricultural systems
that is frequently employed worldwide in croplands to reduce climatic and soil restrictions …

Conservation agriculture for regenerating soil health and climate change mitigation in smallholder systems of South Asia

ML Jat, MK Gathala, M Choudhary, S Sharma… - Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increase in agriculture production to meet the food demand of growing human
population from a limited availability of arable land with low environmental footprints and …

Conservation tillage increases yield and precipitation use efficiency of wheat on the semi-arid Loess Plateau of China

Z Peng, L Wang, J Xie, L Li, JA Coulter, R Zhang… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Drought is a major limiting factor for rainfed spring wheat production on the semiarid Loess
Plateau of China. Suitable tillage practices are important for improving precipitation use …

Improvements in soil health and soil carbon sequestration by an agroforestry for food production system

WC Eddy, WH Yang - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
Woody perennial cropping systems have the potential to produce food while maintaining or
improving soil health relative to annual cropping systems. We used space-for-time …

Effects of land subsidence resulted from coal mining on soil nutrient distributions in a loess area of China

Z Jing, J Wang, Y Zhu, Y Feng - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2018 - Elsevier
Underground coal-mining results in severe land subsidence then changes soil nutrient
distributions. Soil organic matter (SOM) and total nitrogen (TN) are critical indicators of soil …

[HTML][HTML] Long-term conservation tillage results in a more balanced soil microbiological activity and higher nutrient supply capacity

PA Nugroho, K Juhos, N Prettl, B Madarász… - International Soil and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil health depletion due to intensive tillage operations is a global issue in the agricultural
sector. Conservation tillage (CT) which involves non-inversion tillage and leaving∼ 30% of …

The responses of soil bacterial communities and enzyme activities to the edaphic properties of coal mining areas in Central China

J Sun, L Yang, J Wei, J Quan, X Yang - PLoS One, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Soil physicochemical properties, bacterial communities and enzyme activities change with
land subsidence resulting from coal mining. However, research on the responses of …

Improvement of soil health through residue management and conservation tillage in rice-wheat cropping system of Punjab, Pakistan

A Zahid, S Ali, M Ahmed, N Iqbal - Agronomy, 2020 - mdpi.com
In South Asia, soil health degradation is affecting the sustainability of the rice-wheat
cropping system (RWCS). Indeed, for the sustainability of the soil quality, new adaptive …

Managing the trade-offs among yield, economic benefits and carbon and nitrogen footprints of wheat cropping in a semi-arid region of China

L Wang, L Li, J Xie, Z Luo, R Zhang, L Cai… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
It is critical to understand how farming practices affect the carbon and nitrogen footprints of
agricultural production. Grain yield, economic return, and carbon and nitrogen footprints of …

Sustainable conservation tillage technique for improving soil health by enhancing soil physicochemical quality indicators under wheat mono-cropping system …

M Sadiq, G Li, N Rahim, MM Tahir - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
An improved understanding of the effect of conservation tillage on soil physicochemical
quality indicators is obligatory to manage and conserve soil in a climate change scenario …