Environmental pollution of microplastics (MPs) is known to be anthropogenically mediated
menace to biosphere and becoming a debatable concern globally. Large quantities of …

The use of plastic mulch in agriculture has increased dramatically in the last 10 years
throughout the world. This increase is due to benefits such as increase in soil temperature …

Field experiments were conducted from 2008 to 2010 in the Weibei Highlands of China to
determine the effects of cultivation with ridge and furrow mulching on soil temperature …

Nitrogen (N) losses from cropland soils contribute to a series of ecological problems. No-
tillage and mulching are widely regarded as practices that can minimize the disturbance of …

Biodegradable film has been proven to be a good alternative to conventional polyethylene
(PE) film for crops such as maize and cotton, but its suitability for winter oilseed rape …

Plastic polyethylene mulch has been widely used in crop production, but also causes
environmental pollution if plastic residues accumulate in soil. Biodegradable plastic mulches …

Exploring optimal soil mulching to enhance yield and water use efficiency in maize cropping in
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Weeds are one of the major constraints in oilseed Brassica production. Use of effective
herbicides to control weeds in the fields is one of the major objectives of agronomists. To …

Biodegradable film is considered as a promising alternative to polyethylene film in rainfed
farming of arid and semi-arid regions, since the widespread use of polyethylene film has led …

Increasing water and nitrogen use efficiency is important for sustainable agricultural
development, especially in arid and semi-arid areas. A two-year field experiment was …