Soil salinity is one of the major and widespread challenges in the recent era that hinders
global food security and environmental sustainability. Worsening the situation, the harmful …

The notion of food security is a global phenomenon that im**es on every human. Efforts to
increase productivity and yields have historically degraded the environment and reduced …

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

Inorganic fertilizers are widely used to provide crops with significant amounts of nitrogen (N)
and phosphorus (P), but can exacerbate soil carbon (C) limitation and acidification. Crop …

Improving soil water holding capacity (WHC) through conservation agriculture (CA)-
practices, ie, minimum mechanical soil disturbance, crop diversification, and soil mulch …

Intensive tillage based management practices are threatening soil quality and systems
sustainability in the rice-wheat belt of Northwest India. Furthermore, it is accentuated with …

The rice–wheat crop** system (RWCS) is the backbone of Indian farming, especially in
the north-western region. But continuous adoption of the RWCS in northwest India has …

Intensive tillage coupled with crop residue burning in rice-wheat (RW) system is a serious
issue that causes soil degradation and environmental pollution. Soil organic carbon (SOC) …

Soil fauna plays an essential role in agricultural productivity as it mediates nutrient cycling
and soil organic matter dynamics, alters soil physicochemical properties and supports plant …

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 …