A global meta‐analysis of cover crop response on soil carbon storage within a corn production system
By influencing soil organic carbon (SOC), cover crops play a key role in shaping soil health
and hence the system's long‐term sustainability. However, the magnitude by which cover …
and hence the system's long‐term sustainability. However, the magnitude by which cover …
Conservation agriculture for food security and climate resilience in Nepal
Achieving the sustainable development goals of the United Nations requires innovations in
agriculture and development of climate‐smart and economically feasible approaches for …
agriculture and development of climate‐smart and economically feasible approaches for …
Effects of moisture and temperature on C and N mineralization from surface-applied cover crop residues
Cover crop (CC) decomposition and subsequent release of nitrogen (N) are highly
influenced by residue water potential (ψ) and temperature (T). To evaluate how carbon (C) …
influenced by residue water potential (ψ) and temperature (T). To evaluate how carbon (C) …
Cover crop residue quality regulates litter decomposition dynamics and soil carbon mineralization kinetics in semi-arid cropping systems
AD Adhikari, P Shrestha, R Ghimire, Z Liu… - Applied Soil …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cover crop residue addition provides several soil health benefits and serves as a precursor
for storing soil organic carbon (SOC). However, information on residue decomposition …
for storing soil organic carbon (SOC). However, information on residue decomposition …
Soil basal respiration and nitrogen mineralization from C3 and C4 grass dominated plant communities respond differently to temperature and soil water variation
Z Chen, AJ Leffler - Journal of Arid Environments, 2024 - Elsevier
Key environmental influences on soil basal respiration (Rs) and nitrogen mineralization
(ΔIN) are temperature and soil water content (SWC) and both are being altered by climate …
(ΔIN) are temperature and soil water content (SWC) and both are being altered by climate …
The response of litter decomposition to phosphorus addition in typical temperate grassland in Inner Mongolia
J Gong, Z Zhang, C Zhu, J Shi, W Zhang, L Song… - Journal of Arid …, 2022 - Elsevier
The productivity of terrestrial ecosystems is limited by soil fertility, such assoil phosphorus
(P). The decomposition of litter is the main process that affects nutrient cycling. To …
(P). The decomposition of litter is the main process that affects nutrient cycling. To …
An Organic Fertilizer 'Doped' with a Bacillus Strain Improves Melon and Pepper Yield, Modifying the Rhizosphere Microbiome with Negligible Changes in the Bulk …
N Ortiz-Liébana, M Zotti, M Barquero… - Agronomy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Doped compost consists of compost inoculated with Bacillus siamensis SCFB3-1 that is
formulated in biochar and then mixed with the compost. The study objective was to analyze …
formulated in biochar and then mixed with the compost. The study objective was to analyze …
Investigating the impact of in situ soil organic matter degradation through porewater spectroscopic analyses on marsh edge erosion
Marsh edge erosion results in soil organic matter (SOM) loss from coastal wetlands and is
differentially affected by wind waves, soil properties, and vegetation cover. The degradation …
differentially affected by wind waves, soil properties, and vegetation cover. The degradation …
Optimizing Economic Performance of Rangeland Livestock Grazing under Price and Climate Stressors
Livestock grazing is the most economically important use of rangeland ecosystems in many
parts of the world. An extensive body of literature has investigated livestock grazing plans …
parts of the world. An extensive body of literature has investigated livestock grazing plans …
Rye cover crop had a nitrogen credit one year after termination in a frigid environment
Our prior study showed that a dormant seeded rye (Secale cereale L.) cover crop reduced
carbon dioxide equivalence (CO2e) in a frigid submesic climate. However, this research did …
carbon dioxide equivalence (CO2e) in a frigid submesic climate. However, this research did …