[HTML][HTML] Soil degradation in the European Mediterranean region: Processes, status and consequences
Soil, a non-renewable resource, sustains life on Earth by supporting around 95% of global
food production and providing ecosystem services such as biomass production, filtration of …
food production and providing ecosystem services such as biomass production, filtration of …
Towards a sustainable viticulture: The combination of deficit irrigation strategies and agroecological practices in Mediterranean vineyards. A review and update
P Romero, JM Navarro, PB Ordaz - Agricultural Water Management, 2022 - Elsevier
In this study we review the state of the art of different physiologically-based water-saving
irrigation strategies and methods used to improve productive water use efficiency (WUE …
irrigation strategies and methods used to improve productive water use efficiency (WUE …
Cover crop management and water conservation in vineyard and olive orchards
Sustainability in orchard crops is an important goal for farmers, decision-makers and
consumers. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals emphasize the importance …
consumers. The United Nations Sustainable Development Goals emphasize the importance …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of intercrop**, tillage and fertilizer type on soil and crop yield in fruit orchards under Mediterranean conditions: A meta-analysis of field studies
A meta-analysis specially based on tree crops was conducted to evaluate the changes in
soil organic carbon (SOC), soil N and P, and crop yield in a Mediterranean climate, which …
soil organic carbon (SOC), soil N and P, and crop yield in a Mediterranean climate, which …
Cover crops for sustainable crop** systems: a review
Cover crop** is a promising and sustainable agronomic practice to ameliorate soil health
and crop performances in agro-ecosystems. Indeed, cover crops (CCs) may regulate several …
and crop performances in agro-ecosystems. Indeed, cover crops (CCs) may regulate several …
Effectiveness of cover crops to reduce loss of soil organic matter in a rainfed vineyard
Cover crops (CCs) minimize the loss of soil in permanent crop** systems where the soil is
usually bare due to intense tillage or overuse of herbicides. The topsoil, the richer layer in …
usually bare due to intense tillage or overuse of herbicides. The topsoil, the richer layer in …
Cover crop diversity improves multiple soil properties via altering root architectural traits
Cover crops may influence soil health and functioning. However, little is known about the
role of belowground root architectural traits in linking cover crop diversity with rhizosphere …
role of belowground root architectural traits in linking cover crop diversity with rhizosphere …
Are there universal soil responses to cover crop**? A systematic review
Cover crop** is commonly acknowledged to promote soil health in agriculture. However,
contradictory findings on the benefits of cover crops for soil health, crop productivity …
contradictory findings on the benefits of cover crops for soil health, crop productivity …
NBS framework for agricultural landscapes
E Simelton, J Carew-Reid, M Coulier… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Entering the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, interventions referred to as nature-
based solutions (NBS) are at the forefront of the sustainability discourse. While applied in …
based solutions (NBS) are at the forefront of the sustainability discourse. While applied in …
Organic carbon and nitrogen accumulation in orchard soil with organic fertilization and cover crop management: A global meta-analysis
Y Hu, P Zhan, BW Thomas, J Zhao, X Zhang… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
In orchard systems, organic amendments and cover crops may enhance soil organic carbon
(SOC) and total nitrogen (STN) stocks, but on a global scale a comprehensive …
(SOC) and total nitrogen (STN) stocks, but on a global scale a comprehensive …