[HTML][HTML] Cropping systems in agriculture and their impact on soil health-A review

T Yang, KHM Siddique, K Liu - Global Ecology and Conservation, 2020 - Elsevier
Soil health is defined as the capacity of soil to function, within ecosystem boundaries, to
sustain crop and animal productivities, maintain or enhance environmental sustainability …

Prairie strips improve biodiversity and the delivery of multiple ecosystem services from corn–soybean croplands

LA Schulte, J Niemi, MJ Helmers… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Loss of biodiversity and degradation of ecosystem services from agricultural lands remain
important challenges in the United States despite decades of spending on natural resource …

Managing a second‐generation crop portfolio through sustainable intensification: Examples from the USA and the EU

EA Heaton, LA Schulte, M Berti… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable intensification of agricultural systems has been suggested–in addition to
reducing waste and changing consumption habits–as a way to increase food, feed, fuel, and …

The maturation of ecosystem services: Social and policy research expands, but whither biophysically informed valuation?

KMA Chan, T Satterfield - People and Nature, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of ecosystem services (ES) has risen to prominence based on its promise to
vastly improve environmental decision‐making and to represent nature's many benefits to …

Enhancing agroecosystem performance and resilience through increased diversification of landscapes and cropping systems

M Liebman, LA Schulte - Elementa, 2015 - online.ucpress.edu
Over the past two decades, ecologists have gained a considerable amount of insight
concerning the effects of biological diversity on how ecosystems function. Greater …

Subfield profitability analysis reveals an economic case for cropland diversification

E Brandes, GS McNunn, LA Schulte… - Environmental …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Public agencies and private enterprises increasingly desire to achieve ecosystem service
outcomes in agricultural systems, but are limited by perceived conflicts between economic …

How spatial scale shapes the generation and management of multiple ecosystem services

R Lindborg, LJ Gordon, R Malinga, J Bengtsson… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The spatial extent of ecological processes has consequences for the generation of
ecosystem services related to them. However, management often fails to consider issues of …

Native vegetation embedded in landscapes dominated by corn and soybean improves honey bee health and productivity

G Zhang, CJ Murray, AL St. Clair… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Balancing demand for food while supporting biodiversity and ecosystem services in
landscapes committed to crop production may require integrating conservation with …

Measuring environmental and cost benefits of riparian buffers for drinking water production in a Midwest watershed

M Wu, Y Khalid, J Mitchell, M Ha - Biofuels, Bioproducts and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This study focuses on the economic value and carbon benefits of riparian buffers in urban
drinking water production. The impact of riparian buffers on the waterworks operation in the …

The agricultural conservation planning framework financial and nutrient reduction tool: A planning tool for cost effective conservation

EE Bravard, E Zimmerman, JC Tyndall, D James - 2022 - Wiley Online Library
We have developed an add‐on tool for use with the Agricultural Conservation Planning
Framework (ACPF) that features a multistate financial analysis and field‐scale nitrogen (N) …