Alternate wetting and drying: A water-saving and ecofriendly rice production system

M Ishfaq, M Farooq, U Zulfiqar, S Hussain… - Agricultural Water …, 2020 - Elsevier
Global warming and declining water resources are threatening the sustainability of rice
production and global food security. Conventional continuously flooded system (CF) of rice …

[HTML][HTML] Rice yields and water use under alternate wetting and drying irrigation: A meta-analysis

DR Carrijo, ME Lundy, BA Linquist - Field Crops Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Rice systems provide a major source of calories for more than half of the world's population;
however, they also use more water than other major crops. Alternate wetting and drying …

[HTML][HTML] A review of the influence of heat drying, alkaline treatment, and composting on biosolids characteristics and their impacts on nitrogen dynamics in biosolids …

Q Le, GW Price - Waste Management, 2024 - Elsevier
Application of biosolids to agricultural land has gained increasing attention due to their rich
nutrient content. There are a variety of treatment processes for converting sewage sludge to …

A global synthesis of the rate and temperature sensitivity of soil nitrogen mineralization: latitudinal patterns and mechanisms

Y Liu, C Wang, N He, X Wen, Y Gao, S Li… - Global change …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Soil net nitrogen (N) mineralization (Nmin) is a pivotal process in the global N cycle
regulating the N availability of plant growth. Understanding the spatial patterns of Nmin, its …

Alternate wetting–drying enhances soil nitrogen availability by altering organic nitrogen partitioning in rice-microbe system

X Cao, J Zhang, Y Yu, Q Ma, Y Kong, W Pan, L Wu… - Geoderma, 2022 - Elsevier
Alternate wetting and drying (AWD) irrigation influences soil nutrient cycling and the
functioning of soil microorganisms. However, the effects of AWD on organic nitrogen (ON) …

Soil nitrogen storage and availability to crops are increased by conservation agriculture practices in rice–based cropping systems in the Eastern Gangetic Plains

MK Alam, RW Bell, ME Haque, MA Islam… - Field Crops Research, 2020 - Elsevier
On-farm adoption of minimum soil disturbance and increased residue retention will alter
nitrogen (N) dynamics in soils and N fertiliser management in the intensive rice–based triple …

Soil carbon-nutrient cycling, energetics, and carbon footprint in calcareous soils with adoption of long-term conservation tillage practices and cropping systems …

B Pramanick, M Kumar, BM Naik, SK Singh… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Calcareous soils, comprising vast areas in northern and eastern parts of India, are
characterized by low soil organic carbon (SOC) with high free CaCO 3 that results in low …

Conversion from rice to vegetable production increases N2O emission via increased soil organic matter mineralization

L Wu, S Tang, D He, X Wu, M Shaaban, M Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The conversion from rice to vegetable production widely occurs in China. However, the
effects of this conversion on N 2 O emission and the underlying mechanisms are not well …

[HTML][HTML] Gross nitrogen transformations in intertidal sediments of the Yangtze estuary: distribution patterns and environmental controls

S Chen, D Gao, J Zhang, Y Zheng, X Li, H Dong, G Yin… - Geoderma, 2023 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) transformations in estuarine and coastal ecosystems play a crucial role in the
global biogeochemical cycles. However, simultaneous estimation of gross N transformations …

Soil health card development for efficient soil management in Haryana, India

TJ Purakayastha, H Pathak, S Kumari, S Biswas… - Soil and Tillage …, 2019 - Elsevier
Soil health card (SHC) based management is needed for efficient management of resources
and sustainable crop productivity. Soil health index (SHI) could be used as a yardstick for …