Soil carbon sequestration (SCS) refers to the uptake of carbon (C) containing substances
from the atmosphere and its storage in soil C pools. Soil microbial community (SMC) play a …

A healthy soil acts as a dynamic living system that delivers multiple ecosystem services,
such as sustaining water quality and plant productivity, controlling soil nutrient recycling …

Abstract Watermelon [Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai] and melon (Cucumis melo
L.) are popular annual fruit crops of the gourd family Cucurbitaceae, drawing from discrete …

Conservation tillage practices can benefit soil health relative to conventional tillage;
however, conservation tillage systems are often coupled with the use of pesticide seed …

Background and aims Conservation tillage enhances soil aggregate function,—a key factor
for promoting soil nutrient cycling and plant growth. However, there is a limited …

The objectives of this research were to assess the physical properties of six different growing
substrate mixtures destined for roof gardens and determine the influence of these substrates …

Soil is the most valued natural resource, which needs to be used until the existence of the
world for our food production. There is a limited option to bring new land under crop …

The aim of this paper has been to determine the importance of the strip-till method for the
content of carbon and the quality of organic matter as compared with plough and ploughless …

Soil amendment using organic fertilizer has been used widely to dispose animal waste,
reduce environmental pollution and improve soil and fruit quality. The objective of this two …

A two-factor field experiment using sugar beet was conducted in 2016–2018 at Sokołowo in
Poland (ϕ 53° 5′ 16.05 ″N, λ 19° 6′ 21.07 ″E), in a strip-plot arrangement with four …