Soil quality indices for metal (loid) contamination: An enzymatic perspective

H Aponte, J Medina, B Butler, S Meier… - Land Degradation & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Soil degradation by metal and metalloid (metal [loid]) contamination represents a
widespread environmental threat. Most studies investigating soil metal (loid) contamination …

Assessing soil quality for rehabilitation of salt-affected agroecosystem: A comprehensive review

N Basak, AK Rai, P Sundha, RL Meena… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
One billion hectares of land worldwide is affected by several kinds of salinity and associated
problems. The soil quality (SQ) in salt-affected soil (SAS) is impaired because of the …

Establishment of critical limits of indicators and indices of soil quality in rice-rice crop** systems under different soil orders

S Biswas, GC Hazra, TJ Purakayastha, N Saha… - Geoderma, 2017 - Elsevier
Rice-rice is one of the major crop** systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains (IGP) of South Asia.
Assessment of soil quality and identification of key indicators with their critical limits are very …

Assessment of the quality indices of soils irrigated with treated wastewater in a calcareous semi-arid environment

M Jahany, S Rezapour - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
The investigation of soil quality indices as affected by treated wastewater (TW) irrigation is
essential to prevent and control soil degradation mainly in rapidly develo** nations. To …

Rice straw recycling: A sustainable approach for ensuring environmental quality and economic security

A Kumar, AK Nayak, S Sharma, A Senapati, D Mitra… - Pedosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the major challenges in Asian countries is the effective management of rice straw. To
ensure food security for their ever-growing population, Asian countries grow more rice …

Degradation of soil quality by the waste leachate in a Mediterranean semi-arid ecosystem

S Yeilagi, S Rezapour, F Asadzadeh - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The assessment of soil quality indices in waste leachate-affected soils is vital to understand
the threats of land quality degradation and how to control it. In this respect, a study was …

Assessing the soil quality of Bansloi river basin, eastern India using soil-quality indices (SQIs) and Random Forest machine learning technique

GC Paul, S Saha, KG Ghosh - Ecological Indicators, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to address agronomic sustainability issues for the densely populated country like
India tools for assessing soil quality are the prime requisite. In the present study with the …

Identification of a resource-efficient integrated crop management practice for the rice-wheat rotations in south Asian Indo-Gangetic Plains

N Biswakarma, V Pooniya, RR Zhiipao, D Kumar… - Agriculture, Ecosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Conservation agriculture (CA) coupled with the integrated crop management (ICM)-practices
based on a whole-farm approach could preserve the agroecosystems to achieve the soil …

Soil and water conservation measures improve soil carbon sequestration and soil quality under cashews

GR Mahajan, B Das, S Manivannan… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Land degradation is becoming a serious problem in the west coast region of India where
one of the world's eight biodiversity hotspots, the 'Western Ghats', is present. Poor land …

[HTML][HTML] Map** regional risks from climate change for rainfed rice cultivation in India

K Singh, CJ McClean, P Büker, SE Hartley, JK Hill - Agricultural systems, 2017 - Elsevier
Global warming is predicted to increase in the future, with detrimental consequences for
rainfed crops that are dependent on natural rainfall (ie non-irrigated). Given that many crops …