Impact of phyllosilicate mineralogy on organic carbon stabilization in soils: incomplete knowledge and exciting prospects

P Barré, O Fernandez-Ugalde, I Virto, B Velde… - Geoderma, 2014 - Elsevier
Soil mineral phases strongly influence soil organic carbon (SOC) dynamics. Clay-size
particles have been recognized as protecting SOC from microbial decomposition. Among …

Deep soil inventories reveal that impacts of cover crops and compost on soil carbon sequestration differ in surface and subsurface soils

NE Tautges, JL Chiartas, ACM Gaudin… - Global change …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) via organic inputs is a key strategy for increasing long‐
term soil C storage and improving the climate change mitigation and adaptation potential of …

Managing soil carbon for climate change mitigation and adaptation in Mediterranean crop** systems: A meta-analysis

E Aguilera, L Lassaletta, A Gattinger… - Agriculture, ecosystems & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Mediterranean croplands are seasonally dry agroecosystems with low soil organic carbon
(SOC) content and high risk of land degradation and desertification. The increase in SOC is …

Effects of sewage sludge biochar on plant metal availability after application to a Mediterranean soil

A Mendez, A Gomez, J Paz-Ferreiro, G Gasco - Chemosphere, 2012 - Elsevier
Pyrolytic conversion of sewage sludge into biochar could be a sustainable management
option for Mediterranean agricultural soils. The aim of this work is to evaluate the effects of …

Spatial variability of soil organic matter using remote sensing data

S Mirzaee, S Ghorbani-Dashtaki, J Mohammadi… - Catena, 2016 - Elsevier
Estimation of soil organic matter (SOM) at unsampled locations is crucial in agronomical and
environmental studies. In this study, the ability of geostatistical methods such as ordinary …

Effect of biochar amendment on morphology, productivity and water relations of sunflower plants under non-irrigation conditions

M Paneque, M José, JD Franco-Navarro… - Catena, 2016 - Elsevier
Three biochars (B1: pine wood, B2: paper-sludge, B3: sewage-sludge) produced under
controlled pyrolysis conditions and one produced in kilns (B4: grapevine wood) were used …

Linking land use changes to variation in soil properties in a Mediterranean mountain agroecosystem

I Lizaga, L Quijano, L Gaspar, MC Ramos, A Navas - Catena, 2019 - Elsevier
Several decades of intensive rainfed farming in Mediterranean mountains and later land
abandonment has led to rapid land use and land cover changes. During recent centuries …

Soil organic matter content and composition as influenced by soil management in a semi-arid Mediterranean agro-silvo-pastoral system

G Seddaiu, G Porcu, L Ledda, PP Roggero… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2013 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to assess the impact of different long term soil managements on
soil organic matter (SOM) quantity and quality in a semi-arid Mediterranean dehesa-like …

Prediction of soil organic and inorganic carbon concentrations in Tunisian samples by mid-infrared reflectance spectroscopy using a French national library

C Gomez, T Chevallier, P Moulin, I Bouferra, K Hmaidi… - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
Mid-infrared reflectance spectroscopy (MIRS, 4000–400 cm− 1) is being considered to
provide accurate estimations of soil properties, including soil organic carbon (SOC) and soil …

Methods for Measuring Organic Carbon Content in Carbonate-Containing Soils: A Review

EV Shamrikova, EV Vanchikova, EV Kyzyurova… - Eurasian Soil …, 2024 - Springer
In the world practice, the organic carbon content (Corg) in the soils containing carbonates is
measured in different ways. We have analyzed the methods for solving this problem …