Conservation agriculture as a sustainable system for soil health: A review

B Cárceles Rodríguez, VH Durán-Zuazo… - Soil Systems, 2022 - mdpi.com
Soil health is a term used to describe the general state or quality of soil, and in an
agroecosystem, soil health can be defined as the ability of the soil to respond to agricultural …

The ability of conservation agriculture to conserve soil organic carbon and the subsequent impact on soil physical, chemical, and biological properties and yield

KL Page, YP Dang, RC Dalal - Frontiers in sustainable food systems, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Increases in human populations and the emerging challenges of climate change mean that
the world's agricultural systems will need to produce more food in an environment that is …

Long-term evidence for ecological intensification as a pathway to sustainable agriculture

C MacLaren, A Mead, D van Balen, L Claessens… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Ecological intensification (EI) could help return agriculture into a 'safe operating space'for
humanity. Using a novel application of meta-analysis to data from 30 long-term experiments …

[HTML][HTML] Climate change due to increasing concentration of carbon dioxide and its impacts on environment in 21st century; a mini review

M Kabir, UE Habiba, W Khan, A Shah, S Rahim… - Journal of King Saud …, 2023 - Elsevier
The good quality of life, growth, nutrition and development of all living beings directly or
indirectly depends upon natural surroundings. Urbanization, agriculture, industrial work and …

[HTML][HTML] Climate risk management and rural poverty reduction

J Hansen, J Hellin, T Rosenstock, E Fisher, J Cairns… - Agricultural …, 2019 - Elsevier
Climate variability is a major source of risk to smallholder farmers and pastoralists,
particularly in dryland regions. A growing body of evidence links climate-related risk to the …

Thermal stresses in maize: effects and management strategies

MA Waqas, X Wang, SA Zafar, MA Noor, HA Hussain… - Plants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Climate change can decrease the global maize productivity and grain quality. Maize crop
requires an optimal temperature for better harvest productivity. A suboptimal temperature at …

Conservation agriculture effects on soil water holding capacity and water-saving varied with management practices and agroecological conditions: A Review

AM Abdallah, HS Jat, M Choudhary, EF Abdelaty… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Improving soil water holding capacity (WHC) through conservation agriculture (CA)-
practices, ie, minimum mechanical soil disturbance, crop diversification, and soil mulch …

[HTML][HTML] Soil carbon dynamics under organic farming: Impact of tillage and crop** diversity

S Babu, R Singh, R Avasthe, S Kumar, SS Rathore… - Ecological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Ecological indicators are herculean contrivance for assessing management practices'
impacts on environmental changes. Soil organic carbon (SOC) potentially regulates the …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of climate variability on yields of selected staple food crops in northern Ghana

F Baffour-Ata, P Antwi-Agyei, E Nkiaka… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2021 - Elsevier
Agriculture in Ghana is vulnerable to the adverse effects of climate variability. This poses a
challenge to food security across the country. Despite this vulnerability, limited research has …

The impact of climate change on the productivity of conservation agriculture

Y Su, B Gabrielle, D Makowski - Nature Climate Change, 2021 - nature.com
Conservation agriculture (CA) is being promoted as a set of management practices that can
sustain crop production while providing positive environmental benefits. However, its impact …