The ability of conservation agriculture to conserve soil organic carbon and the subsequent impact on soil physical, chemical, and biological properties and yield
Increases in human populations and the emerging challenges of climate change mean that
the world's agricultural systems will need to produce more food in an environment that is …
the world's agricultural systems will need to produce more food in an environment that is …
Impacts of conservation tillage on soil quality, including soil-borne crop diseases, with a focus on semi-arid grain cropping systems
Conservation tillage is a system of management that leaves at least 30% of the soil surface
covered by residue between crop harvests and planting, and may be combined with …
covered by residue between crop harvests and planting, and may be combined with …
Smallholder farmers' perceptions of climate change and conservation agriculture: evidence from Zambia
PH Nyanga, FH Johnsen, JB Aune - 2011 - taccire.sua.ac.tz
Actors involved in promoting conservation agriculture have often not taken into account
perceptions of smallholder farmers of climate change and conservation agriculture as an …
perceptions of smallholder farmers of climate change and conservation agriculture as an …
Effect of Piriformospora indica and Azospirillum strains from saline or non-saline soil on mitigation of the effects of NaCl
Salinity toxicity is a worldwide agricultural and eco-environmental problem. The intent of this
study was to determine the salt tolerance of Piriformospora indica and strains of …
study was to determine the salt tolerance of Piriformospora indica and strains of …
Changes in soil water storage with no-tillage and crop residue retention on a Vertisol: Impact on productivity and profitability over a 50 year period
No-tillage (NT) has been widely adopted to assist in reducing soil erosion, lowering fuel
costs, conserving soil water and promoting soil health. However, NT may also have a …
costs, conserving soil water and promoting soil health. However, NT may also have a …
[HTML][HTML] Yield and yield components of wheat as affected by salinity and inoculation with Azospirillum strains from saline or non-saline soil
In many arid and semi-arid areas of the world where sustainability of agriculture is limited by
salinity, use of biological potential may be a key component of sustainable plant production …
salinity, use of biological potential may be a key component of sustainable plant production …
Conservation tillage increases nutrient accumulation by promoting soil enzyme activity: A meta-analysis
L Wen, Y Peng, Y Lin, Y Zhou, G Cai, B Li, B Chen - Plant and Soil, 2024 - Springer
Aims The conservation tillage ie reduced tillage (incl. no tillage and minimum tillage) and
straw return, plays an important role in the promotion of sustainable agriculture. However …
straw return, plays an important role in the promotion of sustainable agriculture. However …
Soil macrofauna and microbial communities respond in similar ways to management drivers in an irrigated maize system of Colorado (USA)
OP Olayemi, JP Schneekloth, MD Wallenstein… - Applied Soil …, 2022 - Elsevier
The adoption of conservation agriculture has gained considerable attention due to growing
interest in managing soil biological diversity and overall soil health. However, there is limited …
interest in managing soil biological diversity and overall soil health. However, there is limited …
No-till farming systems for sustainable agriculture: an overview
No-till (NT) farming systems have revolutionized agriculture by improving erosion control,
soil water storage, soil quality and, in many instances, yield and net farm income. The …
soil water storage, soil quality and, in many instances, yield and net farm income. The …
[HTML][HTML] Recovery of organic fertility in degraded soil through fertilization and crop rotation
Maintenance and enhancement of the quality of degraded soil are, in essence, dependent
upon the improvement of physical, chemical and biological properties of the soil …
upon the improvement of physical, chemical and biological properties of the soil …