Since many processes in soil are highly sensitive to soil structure, this review intends to
evaluate the potential of observable soil structural attributes to be used in the assessment of …

The growing interest in the maintenance of favorable soil structure is largely motivated by its
central role in plant growth, soil ecological functioning, and impacts on surface water and …

Land use change is a global threat to soil quality and related ecosystem services. In
Colombian Amazon, forest-cleared lands are predominantly covered by low-input and …

Participatory action research involving farmers and researchers is crucial to enhance the
adoption of farming innovations and ensure the long term sustainability of agroecosystem …

Although soil quality assessments are mostly based on analytical approaches, on-farm
evaluations help farmers, advisors and researchers to analyse soils rapidly and …

A near real-time evaluation of the management system's impact on soil conditions requires a
quick and straightforward framework to help farmers with a reliable on-farm assessment. The …

Until recently, mouldboard ploughing was used as the main tillage in almost the entire
territory of Ukraine and Russia. However, mouldboard technologies contribute to the …

Land degradation due to soil compaction is a widespread phenomenon. Delineating maps
of topsoil compaction is a challenging task due to its dynamic nature, which is highly …

The diffusion of tree crops has continuously increased during the last decades all over the
world. The market boost has favored the adoption of intensive and highly mechanized …

Society calls for protection of agricultural soils in order to sustain the production of foods for
a growing population. Compaction of subsoil layers is an increasing problem in modern …