Soil is an important natural resource providing water, nutrient, and mechanical support for
plant growth. In agroecosystem, continuous manipulation of soil is going on due to addition …

India's agricultural sector ensures food and livelihood security for millions of rural
households. However, the adverse effects of climate change pose a severe threat to …

Context The rice-wheat (RW) system, spanning 13.5 million hectares in South Asia, is crucial
for food security and livelihoods. However, intensive conventional tillage-based practices …

Soil quality is of utmost essential for yield sustainability of intensive cereal based crop**
system in North West Indo Gangetic plains of India. Hence, we evaluated long-term (10 …

The conventional method of intensive tillage alters the soil environment, destroys soil
aggregates, depletes soil organic carbon (SOC), emits more carbon, requires higher energy …

Context Systematic research on the long-term effects of integrated nutrient management
(INM) on soil quality and crop productivity, particularly in semi-arid climates, is limited …

Conventional rice-wheat crop** system (RWCS) in western Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) is
carbon and energy intensive. A field experiment was conducted to evaluate energy …

CONTEXT Maintaining the optimal soil quality stands a fundamental determinant for
sustained yield of rice-wheat system (RWS) in Indo Gangetic plains (IGP) of India. To uphold …

Introduction Conservation agriculture is a sustainable system of farming that safeguard and
conserves natural resources besides enhancing crop production. The biological properties …

Introduction Soil quality deterioration with the introduction of modern agriculture is a major
threat to agricultural sustainability and food security and the problem is more aggravated …