Soil organic matter qualification with FTIR spectroscopy under different soil types in Estonia
S Pärnpuu, A Astover, T Tõnutare, P Penu, K Kauer - Geoderma Regional, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil organic matter (SOM) is a heterogeneous material consisting of different functional
groups depending on soil texture and moisture regime. The lability of SOM (rapidity of …
groups depending on soil texture and moisture regime. The lability of SOM (rapidity of …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term effects of conservation tillage on soil erosion in Central Europe: A random forest-based approach
Conservation tillage (CT) is of primary importance in food security, soil conservation, and
sustainable development, even though its comprehensive effects on runoff (RO) and soil …
sustainable development, even though its comprehensive effects on runoff (RO) and soil …
[HTML][HTML] Soil organic matter gain by reduced tillage intensity: Storage, pools, and chemical composition
Soil organic matter (SOM) loss due to intensive cultivation is the focus of studies on climate
change and food security. Dropping tillage intensity has been widely reported as a potential …
change and food security. Dropping tillage intensity has been widely reported as a potential …
[HTML][HTML] Long-term conservation tillage results in a more balanced soil microbiological activity and higher nutrient supply capacity
Soil health depletion due to intensive tillage operations is a global issue in the agricultural
sector. Conservation tillage (CT) which involves non-inversion tillage and leaving∼ 30% of …
sector. Conservation tillage (CT) which involves non-inversion tillage and leaving∼ 30% of …
A comprehensive analysis of soil health indicators in a long‐term conservation tillage experiment
Conservation tillage (CT) is a ploughless tillage with a reduced number of operations, and
its positive effect on soil functions and health is widely known. Multivariate analyses are …
its positive effect on soil functions and health is widely known. Multivariate analyses are …
The effect of long-term farmyard manure and mineral fertilizer application on the increase in soil organic matter quality of cambisols
J Balík, P Suran, O Sedlář, J Černý, M Kulhánek… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Soil organic matter (SOM) quantity and quality are important factors that significantly
influence soil fertility. SOM quality indicators change throughout time. In this study, long …
influence soil fertility. SOM quality indicators change throughout time. In this study, long …
[HTML][HTML] Soil organic matter characterisation using alkali and water extraction, and its relation to soil properties
The optical and fluorescence properties of dissolved organic matter are widely used to
estimate the soil organic matter composition. To do so, various absorbance and …
estimate the soil organic matter composition. To do so, various absorbance and …
[PDF][PDF] Causes clarification of the soil aggregates stability on mulched soil.
S Thai, T Davídek, L Pavlů - Soil & Water Research, 2022 - agriculturejournals.cz
Soil aggregates have great effects on soil properties and soil functions. Mulching (organic
inputs) has been known as a factor influencing soil aggregate stability. Our study aimed to …
inputs) has been known as a factor influencing soil aggregate stability. Our study aimed to …
Molecular composition and structure of organic matter in density fractions of soils amended with corn straw for five years
BS Ndzelu, DOU Sen, X Zhang, Y Zhang - Pedosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Corn straw is an important source of carbon (C), and when applied to soil, it alters the
accumulation and distribution of organic C. However, the mechanistic pathways by which …
accumulation and distribution of organic C. However, the mechanistic pathways by which …
Improving the reliability of using rare earth elements as soil erosion tracers
Rare earth elements (REEs) have been successfully used as tracers in field-scale erosion
experiments to provide spatially distributed erosion data for process-based soil erosion …
experiments to provide spatially distributed erosion data for process-based soil erosion …