Traditional land-use planning models have proven inadequate to address contemporary
issues in sustainable development and protection governance. In recent years, new …

Biochar may have beneficial effects on soil depending on its properties and pedoclimatic
conditions. Highly sloping soils are prone to erosion and organic matter depletion, and …

Non‐steady‐state chambers are widely employed for quantifying soil emissions of CO2,
CH4, and N2O. Automated non‐steady‐state (a‐NSS) soil chambers, when coupled with …

The current context of food security and global geopolitical crises calls for proactive efforts to
seek adaptive strategies for limited resources in agriculture. The production of phosphatic …

Within Mediterranean cropping systems, legume forage crops that last up to 6 years or more
(eg, alfalfa) are replaced with cereal crops (eg, wheat). The change from forage to cereal …

Secondary origin grasslands are widespread habitats that provide a wide array of
ecosystem services. Their conservation relies on management practices that can, in turn …

Introduction Mechanical termination of crops can negatively affect soil biological, chemical,
and structural characteristics. Perennial crops do not require annual termination and can …

Soil‐biodegradable mulch films are designed to be incorporated into the soil at the end of
the crop cycle, to be degraded by soil microorganisms. Despite growing scientific interest …

Introduction Lucerne (Medicago sativa L.) is a crucial component in agricultural rotation
systems due to its ability to enhance soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) contents. In China …

Rockstrom et al.(2009) proposed 'Planetary Boundaries' which is a concept involving Earth
system processes that contain environmental boundaries. In the framework, nitrogen (N) …