Effects of long-term tillage systems on soil physical quality and crop yield in a Brazilian Ferralsol

B Vizioli, KMV Cavalieri-Polizeli, CA Tormena… - Soil and Tillage …, 2021 - Elsevier
Long-term soil tillage trials can provide important knowledge about sustainable changes in
soil physical quality and crop yield. This study evaluated soil physical quality indicators …

Conservation tillage rotation enhanced soil structure and soil nutrients in long-term dryland agriculture

Y Zhang, C Tan, R Wang, J Li, X Wang - European Journal of Agronomy, 2021 - Elsevier
Conservation tillage has been proposed as an effective way to conserve soil water in
dryland agriculture. However, long-term continuous mono-tillage including conservational …

Soil physical quality of Luvisols under agroforestry, natural vegetation and conventional crop management systems in the Brazilian semi-arid region

GL Silva, HV Lima, MM Campanha, RJ Gilkes… - Geoderma, 2011 - Elsevier
The imposition of agricultural systems changes the natural equilibrium of the soil to an extent
that it becomes dependant on management practices and soil resilience. Agroforestry …

X-ray microtomography analysis of representative elementary volume (REV) of soil morphological and geometrical properties

JAR Borges, LF Pires, FAM Cássaro, WL Roque… - Soil and Tillage …, 2018 - Elsevier
The representative elementary volume (REV) is related to the minimum size of a sample that
is necessary for representative measurements of a property. The REV is frequently …

Least limiting water range for two conservation agriculture cropping systems in India

AK Mishra, P Aggarwal, R Bhattacharyya, TK Das… - Soil and Tillage …, 2015 - Elsevier
Deterioration of the soil physical environment is a major reason for decreasing crop
productivity in the western Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of India. To address this problem, the …

[HTML][HTML] Intervalo hídrico ótimo como indicador de melhoria da qualidade estrutural de Latossolo degradado

VMP Lima, GC Oliveira, ME Serafim, N Curi… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
As pastagens de gramíneas, quando bem formadas e manejadas, representam um
componente ambiental importante em razão do papel que exercem na cobertura dos solos …

Winter wheat grain yield, water use, biomass accumulation and remobilisation under tillage in the North China Plain

P Chu, Y Zhang, Z Yu, Z Guo, Y Shi - Field crops research, 2016 - Elsevier
We conducted a two-year experiment (2007–2009) in the North China Plain with
supplemental irrigation to investigate the effects of tillage practices on the water use …

Least limiting water range of the soil seedbed for long-term tillage and cropping systems in the central Great Plains, USA

O Guedes Filho, H Blanco-Canqui, AP Da Silva - Geoderma, 2013 - Elsevier
Integration of dynamic soil physical properties using the least limiting water range (LLWR)
approach may allow a better understanding of soil–crop relationships in tillage and cropping …

Soil natural capital and ecosystem service delivery in a world of global soil change

DA Robinson, BA Emmett, B Reynolds… - Soils Food …, 2012 - books.google.com
Soils provide important functions for society that include not only the provisioning of food,
feed and fibre, but also the regulation of climate through carbon storage, the recycling of …

Prediction of soil CO2 flux in sugarcane management systems using the Random Forest approach

RLM Tavares, SRM Oliveira, FMM Barros… - Scientia …, 2018 - SciELO Brasil
The Random Forest algorithm is a data mining technique used for classifying attributes in
order of importance to explain the variation in an attribute-target, as soil CO2 flux. This study …