Trends in microbial community composition and function by soil depth

D Naylor, R McClure, J Jansson - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
Microbial communities play important roles in soil health, contributing to processes such as
the turnover of organic matter and nutrient cycling. As soil edaphic properties such as …

Precision nitrogen management of wheat. A review

M Diacono, P Rubino, F Montemurro - Agronomy for Sustainable …, 2013 - Springer
Conventional farming has led to extensive use of chemicals and, in turn, to negative
environmental impacts such as soil erosion, groundwater pollution and atmosphere …

A new remote sensing index for assessing the spatial heterogeneity in urban ecological quality: A case from Fuzhou City, China

X Hu, H Xu - Ecological Indicators, 2018 - Elsevier
Remote sensing is unique in its ability to record a variety of spatial and temporal data on
land surfaces with complete coverage, especially at larger spatial scales, and it has been …

Soil fertility and plant nutrition in an organic olive orchard after 5 years of amendment with compost, biochar or their blend

F Fornes, A Lidón, RM Belda, GPF Macan… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
The agronomic use of compost and biochar as soil amendments may exhibit contrasting
results in terms of soil fertility and plant nutrition. The effects of the biennial application of …

Soil hydraulic properties: influence of tillage and cover crops

SI Haruna, SH Anderson, NV Nkongolo, S Zaibon - Pedosphere, 2018 - Elsevier
Understanding the effects of cover crops and tillage on soil physical properties is important
for determining soil productivity. This study was conducted at Lincoln University's Freeman …

Catchment-scale spatial variability of soil properties and implications on site-specific soil management in northern Ethiopia

GB Tesfahunegn, L Tamene, PLG Vlek - Soil and Tillage Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Scientific information on the spatial variability and distribution of soil properties is critical for
understanding ecosystem processes and designing sustainable soil–crop and …

Temporal and spatial variability of soil bulk density and near-saturated hydraulic conductivity under two contrasted tillage management systems

L Alletto, Y Coquet - Geoderma, 2009 - Elsevier
Physical properties of cultivated soils vary in space and time and according to tillage
practices. To characterize this variability, we measured surface and subsurface (15 cm …

Field-scale estimation of sugarcane leaf nitrogen content using vegetation indices and spectral bands of Sentinel-2: Application of random forest and support vector …

M Soltanikazemi, S Minaei… - … and Electronics in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrogen is an essential factor for assessing the quality of sugarcane during the growing
season, as deficiency of this component significantly reduces crop yield. The Kjeldahl …

Spatial variability of soil physical properties in a region of the Loess Plateau of PR China subject to wind and water erosion

YQ Wang, MA Shao - Land Degradation & Development, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The analysis of the spatial variability of soil properties is important for land management and
construction of an ecological environment. The objectives of this study were to investigate …

Spatial variability of soil properties affected by grazing intensity in Inner Mongolia grassland

Y Zhao, S Peth, J Krümmelbein, R Horn, Z Wang… - Ecological …, 2007 - Elsevier
Analysis of the spatial variability of soil properties is important to interpret the site-specific
ecosystems not only with respect to process investigations but also to model upscaling. This …