Soil carbon sequestration–An interplay between soil microbial community and soil organic matter dynamics
Soil carbon sequestration (SCS) refers to the uptake of carbon (C) containing substances
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …
[HTML][HTML] Restoring soil fertility on degraded lands to meet food, fuel, and climate security needs via perennialization
A continuously growing pressure to increase food, fiber, and fuel production to meet
worldwide demand and achieve zero hunger has put severe pressure on soil resources …
worldwide demand and achieve zero hunger has put severe pressure on soil resources …
[HTML][HTML] Microbial spatial footprint as a driver of soil carbon stabilization
Increasing the potential of soil to store carbon (C) is an acknowledged and emphasized
strategy for capturing atmospheric CO2. Well-recognized approaches for soil C accretion …
strategy for capturing atmospheric CO2. Well-recognized approaches for soil C accretion …
Perennial grain crop roots and nitrogen management shape soil food webs and soil carbon dynamics
Perennial grain crops may confer greater ecosystem services relative to annual row crop
systems due to their extensive roots systems and year-round ground cover. However, less is …
systems due to their extensive roots systems and year-round ground cover. However, less is …
Sustainable intensification of high-diversity biomass production for optimal biofuel benefits
The potential benefits of biofuels depend on the environmental impacts of biomass
production. High-diversity mixtures of grassland species grown on abandoned agricultural …
production. High-diversity mixtures of grassland species grown on abandoned agricultural …
Empirical evidence for the potential climate benefits of decarbonizing light vehicle transport in the US with bioenergy from purpose-grown biomass with and without …
I Gelfand, SK Hamilton, AN Kravchenko… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Climate mitigation scenarios limiting global temperature increases to 1.5° C rely on
decarbonizing vehicle transport with bioenergy production plus carbon capture and storage …
decarbonizing vehicle transport with bioenergy production plus carbon capture and storage …
Systems with greater perenniality and crop diversity enhance soil biological health
CD Sprunger, T Martin, M Mann - Agricultural & Environmental …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Soil health has received heightened interest because of its association with long‐term
agricultural sustainability and ecological benefits, including soil carbon (C) accumulation …
agricultural sustainability and ecological benefits, including soil carbon (C) accumulation …
Marginal land conversion to perennial energy crops with biomass removal enhances soil carbon sequestration
Y Xu, J Zhou, W Feng, R Jia, C Liu, T Fu, S Xue… - GCB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Marginal land conversion to perennial energy crops can provide biomass feedstocks and
climate change mitigation. However, the effect of perennial energy crop cultivation on soil …
climate change mitigation. However, the effect of perennial energy crop cultivation on soil …
[HTML][HTML] Interactions among soil texture, pore structure, and labile carbon influence soil carbon gains
Perennial vegetation with high plant diversity, eg, restored prairie, is known for stimulation of
soil carbon (C) gains, due in part to enhanced formation of pore structure beneficial for long …
soil carbon (C) gains, due in part to enhanced formation of pore structure beneficial for long …
Does crop rotation affect soil organic matter stratification in tillage systems?
Tillage practices are known to influence soil stratification, but crop rotation can strongly affect
fluxes of energy and matter, and thus play a role in determining soil organic matter (SOM) …
fluxes of energy and matter, and thus play a role in determining soil organic matter (SOM) …