Conservation agriculture as a sustainable system for soil health: A review

B Cárceles Rodríguez, VH Durán-Zuazo… - Soil Systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil health is a term used to describe the general state or quality of soil, and in an
agroecosystem, soil health can be defined as the ability of the soil to respond to agricultural …

The ability of conservation agriculture to conserve soil organic carbon and the subsequent impact on soil physical, chemical, and biological properties and yield

KL Page, YP Dang, RC Dalal - Frontiers in sustainable food systems, 2020 - frontiersin.org
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 …

Sustainable agricultural practices for food security and ecosystem services

A Rehman, M Farooq, DJ Lee… - Environmental Science and …, 2022 - Springer
The notion of food security is a global phenomenon that impinges on every human. Efforts to
increase productivity and yields have historically degraded the environment and reduced …

Conservation agriculture in the dry Mediterranean climate

A Kassam, T Friedrich, R Derpsch, R Lahmar… - Field Crops …, 2012 - Elsevier
The objective of this article is to review:(a) the principles that underpin conservation
agriculture (CA) ecologically and operationally;(b) the potential benefits that can be …

Terrestrial ecosystem functioning affected by agricultural management systems: A review

M Sanaullah, M Usman, A Wakeel, SA Cheema… - Soil and Tillage …, 2020 - Elsevier
With increasing world population, there is an evident pressure on food production demand
at the expense of environment. Maximizing yields at environmental cost is quite high …

Conservation agriculture in eastern and southern provinces of Zambia: long-term effects on soil quality and maize productivity

C Thierfelder, M Mwila, L Rusinamhodzi - Soil and tillage research, 2013 - Elsevier
Sustainable and resilient cropping systems are required in southern Africa to arrest
declining soil fertility and offset the future negative effects of climate change. Conservation …

Effects of straw mulch on growth and yield of durum wheat during transition to conservation agriculture in Mediterranean environment

F Stagnari, A Galieni, S Speca, G Cafiero… - Field Crops Research, 2014 - Elsevier
In Mediterranean environment, the transition to Conservation Agriculture (CA) poses as
major issue the scarce accumulation of residues on soil surface; covering the soil with …

An artificial intelligence-based assessment of soil erosion probability indices and contributing factors in the Abha-Khamis watershed, Saudi Arabia

S Alqadhi, J Mallick, S Talukdar… - Frontiers in Ecology and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Soil erosion is a major problem in arid regions, including the Abha-Khamis watershed in
Saudi Arabia. This research aimed to identify the soil erosional probability using various soil …

Nitrogen and chlorophyll status determination in durum wheat as influenced by fertilization and soil management: Preliminary results

M Fiorentini, S Zenobi, E Giorgini, D Basili, C Conti… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Handheld chlorophyll meters as Soil Plant Analysis Development (SPAD) have proven to be
useful tools for rapid, no-destructive assessment of chlorophyll and nitrogen status in various …

An analysis of the socio-economic factors influencing the adoption of conservation agriculture as a climate change mitigation activity in Australian dryland grain …

JF Rochecouste, P Dargusch, D Cameron, C Smith - Agricultural Systems, 2015 - Elsevier
The cropping sector in Australia contributes 2.5% of national greenhouse gas emissions, not
accounting for the historical loss of soil carbon. The Australian Government is developing …