Critical knowledge gaps and research priorities in global soil salinity

JW Hopmans, AS Qureshi, I Kisekka, R Munns… - Advances in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Approximately 1 billion ha of the global land surface is currently salt-affected, representing
about 7% of the earth's land surface. Whereas most of it results from natural geochemical …

Assessing uncertainties and discrepancies in agricultural greenhouse gas emissions estimation in China: A comprehensive review

H Li, X **, R Zhao, B Han, Y Zhou, P Tittonell - … Impact Assessment Review, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to diverse methodologies and data sources, China's agricultural greenhouse gas
(AGHG) emissions estimates demonstrate significant variability. A quantitative review was …

Updated soil salinity with fine spatial resolution and high accuracy: The synergy of Sentinel-2 MSI, environmental covariates and hybrid machine learning approaches

X Ge, J Ding, D Teng, J Wang, T Huo, X **, J Wang… - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil salinization is the main source of global soil degradation. It has impeded progress
towards sustainable development goals (SDGs) by threatening 20% of irrigated areas …

Ensemble machine-learning-based framework for estimating total nitrogen concentration in water using drone-borne hyperspectral imagery of emergent plants: A case …

J Wang, T Shi, D Yu, D Teng, X Ge, Z Zhang… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
In arid and semi-arid regions, water-quality problems are crucial to local social demand and
human well-being. However, the conventional remote sensing-based direct detection of …

Straw return with fertilizer improves soil CO2 emissions by mitigating microbial nitrogen limitation during the winter wheat season

J Song, J Song, W Xu, G Gao, J Bai, Z Zhang, Q Yu… - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Straw return is the key measure of green agricultural production. Nitrogen (N) and
phosphorus (P) play pivotal roles in crop growth and carbon (C) cycling in agroecosystems …

Higher association and integration among functional traits in small tree than shrub in resisting drought stress in an arid desert

XD Yang, E Anwar, J Zhou, D He, YC Gao… - Environmental and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Revealing plant adaptation strategies to drought has become one of the research hotspots
in assessing the impact of global change on forest ecosystems. However, it is not clear …

Vertical distribution and influencing factors of soil organic carbon in the Loess Plateau, China

H Yu, T Zha, X Zhang, L Ma - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Accurate analysis and evaluation of the spatial distribution and the primary factors that affect
regional soil organic carbon (SOC) together make an important step in assessing carbon …

Rainfall effect on soil respiration depends on antecedent soil moisture

Y Han, G Wang, L **ong, Y Xu, S Li - Science of The Total Environment, 2024 - Elsevier
Climate change has a discernible influence on rainfall patterns, thus potentially affecting the
intricate dynamics of soil respiration (Rs) and soil carbon storage. However, we still lack a …

NDVI-Based Vegetation Dynamics and Their Responses to Climate Change and Human Activities from 2000 to 2020 in Miaoling Karst Mountain Area, SW China

Y Wu, J Yang, S Li, C Guo, X Yang, Y Xu, F Yue… - Land, 2023 - mdpi.com
Understanding spatiotemporal shifts in vegetation and their climatic and anthropogenic
regulatory factors can offer a crucial theoretical basis for environmental conservation and …

Effects of water regimes on soil N2O, CH4 and CO2 emissions following addition of dicyandiamide and N fertilizer

M Shaaban, MS Khalid, R Hu, M Zhou - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Water regimes strongly impact soil C and N cycling and the associated greenhouse gases
(GHGs, ie, CO 2, CH 4 and N 2 O). Therefore, a study was conducted to examine the impacts …