Effects of microplastics on soil C and N cycling with or without interactions with soil amendments or soil fauna

C Fan, Y Li, C Tian, Z Li - European Journal of Soil Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Microplastics (MPs) enter the global soil ecosystem in significant quantities, and in
agricultural lands, interact with soil amendments (eg, fertilisers, pesticides, biochar) …

Regenerative fertilization strategies for climate-smart agriculture: Consequences for greenhouse gas emissions from global drylands

S Iqbal, J Xu, S Khan, FR Worthy, HZ Khan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cultivated drylands are significant sources of greenhouse gases (GHGs), with declining
yields. Regenerative practices are vital to achieve joint goals of boosting yields and …

Factors influencing farmers' willingness and behaviors in organic agriculture development: an empirical analysis based on survey data of farmers in Anhui Province

X Zhou, D Ding - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Organic agriculture is currently the dominant method used for the sustainable development
of modern agriculture. As the main component in agricultural production, farmers and their …

Light grazing reduces gaseous nitrogen emissions from temperate grassland soils during freeze‒thaw cycles: An intact core incubation study

C Du, X Wu, F Wang, R Wang, X Zheng, Y Lü… - Soil Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Livestock grazing and soil freeze‒thaw cycles (FTCs) can affect the biogeochemical
processes of nitrogen (N) and gaseous N (N 2 O, NO, and N 2) emissions from grassland …

Effects of long-term organic fertilizer substitutions on soil nitrous oxide emissions and nitrogen cycling gene abundance in a greenhouse vegetable field

W Xu, D Zhao, Y Ma, G Yang, PL Ambus, X Liu… - Applied Soil Ecology, 2023 - Elsevier
Intensive vegetable fields, characterized by extremely high nitrogen (N) application rates,
emit a large amount of the potent greenhouse gas nitrous oxide (N 2 O). Short-term …

Assessing a century of maize and soybean polyculture for silage production

AB Burton, AR Kemanian - Agronomy Journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Maize (Zea mays L.) silage is an important source of feed for ruminant animals. However,
maize monocultures are exposed to both abiotic and biotic stresses that can reduce yield …

Long-term film mulching with manure amendment increases crop yield and water productivity but decreases the soil carbon and nitrogen sequestration potential in …

F Zhang, Q Bo, A Tang, Q Song, S Li, S Yue - Agricultural Water …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Film mulching with manure amendment significantly increased yield and water
production.•Soil organic carbon increased over time with manure input until reaching …

[HTML][HTML] Warming intensified the effects of nitrogen addition on N2O emissions from alpine meadow in the northern Qinghai‒Tibet Plateau

MJ Li, YQ Ge, H Ganjurjav, GZ Hu, HB Wu, J Yan… - Advances in Climate …, 2024 - Elsevier
Warming and nitrogen (N) addition may impact soil nitrous oxide (N 2 O) emissions, but the
relationship between plant community composition and soil microbial activities remains …

Cover crop residue decomposition triggered soil oxygen depletion and promoted nitrous oxide emissions

F Lussich, JK Dhaliwal, AM Faiia, S Jagadamma… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Cover cropping is a promising strategy to improve soil health, but it may also trigger
greenhouse gas emissions, especially nitrous oxide (N2O). Beyond nitrogen (N) availability …

Maize diversification and nitrogen fertilization effects on soil nitrous oxide emissions in irrigated mediterranean conditions

S Franco-Luesma, V Lafuente… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Maize is a major irrigated crop in Mediterranean areas and its typical intensive management
may impact soil nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions. In these irrigated continuous maize systems …