Stubble burning has been reckoned among the major contributors of air pollution especially
in South Asia. It is a significant source of gaseous pollutants such as, carbon dioxide (CO 2) …

Although soil ecological stoichiometry is constrained in natural ecosystems, its responses to
anthropogenic perturbations are largely unknown. Inputs of inorganic fertilizer and crop …

Plant litter decomposition in the soil is governed by microorganisms such as bacteria and
fungi that colonize lignocellulose residues during the decomposition process, and thus, the …

Hydroponics is one of the systems in agriculture which reinforce productivity by controlling
environmental and growing conditions. In this study, we evaluated the effect of three bio …

Saline and alkaline soils are a challenge for sustainable crop production. The use of organic
and inorganic amendments is a common practice to increase the fertility of salt-affected soils …

Straw returning is an important measurement to determine the utilization of straw resources.
Understanding the decomposition process and nutrient release process of straw is of great …

Straw returning is a sustainable way to utilize agricultural solid waste resources. However,
incomplete decomposition of straw will cause harm to crop growth and soil quality. Currently …

Incorporating amendments can change soil organic carbon (SOC) components and
biological properties, but the comprehensive utilization of straw and straw biochar in paddy …

Straw incorporation and nitrogen (N) application play crucial roles in regulating soil carbon
(C) and N storage and availability. However, their effects on soil C and N fractions and …

Soil biological properties are essential for sustainable agriculture development. A five-year
field experiment was conducted to understand the effects of mineral fertilizers combined with …