Toward an attempt to limit the global warming to 2° C, there has been an increasing
emphasis on devising suitable policies and practices for entrapment and storage of …

Long-term sustainability concerns are growing in agriculture owing to over and under
application of fertilizers and poor management of available resources which are resulting …

Soil pH is one of the main drivers of soil microbial functions, including carbon use efficiency
(CUE), the efficiency of microorganisms in converting substrate C into biomass, a key …

A comprehensive study on various pools of soil organic carbon (SOC) under different rice-
based cropping systems is necessary for predicting their effect on soil quality through carbon …

An on-going long term field experiment started in Rabi 1995 at the Research Farm of the
Department of Soil Science, Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University …

Knowledge about soil organic carbon (SOC) stock and its allocation into different pools is
important for global food and environmental security. Accordingly, an attempt is made in the …

In India finger millet is mostly cultivated in resource poor soils of tropics and sub-tropics.
Synchronizing nutrient supply with crop demand is essential to maximize yield and fertilizer …

Residue management is one of the most difficult tasks in the modern-mechanized
agriculture with the intensification of cropping systems, which leads to reduced sowing …

Aims Rural-urban dynamics are leading to agricultural intensification practices, which affect
microbial ecosystem functions in a soil-specific way. This study aimed to investigate what …

Rapid urbanization and agricultural intensification are currently impacting the soils of many
tropical countries. Bangalore is a growing megacity experiencing both issues and their …