There is increasing interest in agroecology as a way to move toward more sustainable
agriculture and food systems. However, the evidence of agroecology's contribution to …

Soil quality indexes (SQIs) are important for evaluating grassland ecosystems. The objective
of this study was to assess different land-use soil quality using total data set, minimum data …

In complex coffee-based agroforestry systems, quantifying the impact of shade trees on
coffee disease regulation and coffee yield is crucial for improving these systems and …

As a response to the worldwide challenge raised by soil degradation, Conservation
Agriculture (CA) was proposed to help restoring the three main soil functions, ie carbon …

Given that farmland serves as a strategic resource to ensure national food security, blind
emphasis on the improvement of food production capacity can lead to soil overutilization …

The assessment of the impacts of land-use and management on soil organic carbon (SOC)
dynamics is a major environmental concern, as the soil carbon cycle underpins key …

Rubber tree plantations (Hevea brasiliensis) cover large areas in the tropics. In historical
producing regions like South Thailand, rubber has been planted by smallholders for three …

Aims Tree logging in tropical tree plantations results in significant soil disturbances that
negatively impact soil biodiversity and soil functioning. Here, we aimed to assess the effects …

CONTEXT Smallholders play a considerable role in oil palm production in Indonesia. Their
specific constraints lead to contrasted plot management, especially for fertilization and …

Given that cultivated land serves as a strategic resource to ensure national food security,
blind emphasis on improvement of food production capacity can lead to soil overutilization …