Conservation agriculture as a sustainable system for soil health: A review
Soil health is a term used to describe the general state or quality of soil, and in an
agroecosystem, soil health can be defined as the ability of the soil to respond to agricultural …
agroecosystem, soil health can be defined as the ability of the soil to respond to agricultural …
The ability of conservation agriculture to conserve soil organic carbon and the subsequent impact on soil physical, chemical, and biological properties and yield
Increases in human populations and the emerging challenges of climate change mean that
the world's agricultural systems will need to produce more food in an environment that is …
the world's agricultural systems will need to produce more food in an environment that is …
[HTML][HTML] Drivers of farmers' adoption and continuation of climate-smart agricultural practices. A study from northeastern Italy
The EU rural development policy has addressed challenges related to climate change in
agriculture by introducing public voluntary schemes, which financially support the adoption …
agriculture by introducing public voluntary schemes, which financially support the adoption …
A global dataset for crop production under conventional tillage and no tillage systems
No tillage (NT) is often presented as a means to grow crops with positive environmental
externalities, such as enhanced carbon sequestration, improved soil quality, reduced soil …
externalities, such as enhanced carbon sequestration, improved soil quality, reduced soil …
Effective climate change mitigation through cover crop** and integrated fertilization: A global warming potential assessment from a 10-year field experiment
In this study, field-specific data was collected from a 10-year experiment in central Spain in
which vetch (Vicia sp. L.) and barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) were established as cover crops …
which vetch (Vicia sp. L.) and barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) were established as cover crops …
Identifying N fertilizer management strategies to reduce ammonia volatilization: Towards a site-specific approach
Concerns about ammonia (NH 3) losses from nitrogen (N) mineral fertilizers have forced
policymakers to set emission reduction commitments across Europe. Although best …
policymakers to set emission reduction commitments across Europe. Although best …
Farmers' adoption of low-carbon agriculture in China: An extended theory of the planned behavior model
J Hou, B Hou - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
Farmers' adoption of low-carbon agriculture is conductive to addressing climate change and
achieving sustainable development of agriculture. The purpose of this study is to explore …
achieving sustainable development of agriculture. The purpose of this study is to explore …
[PDF][PDF] Integrated soil fertility management in sub-Saharan Africa: Evolving paradigms toward integration
Integrated soil fertility management is defined as a set of soil fertility management practices
that necessarily include the use of fertilizer, organic inputs, and improved germplasm …
that necessarily include the use of fertilizer, organic inputs, and improved germplasm …
Conservation tillage practices reduce nitrogen losses in the slo** upland of the Three Gorges Reservoir area: No-till is better than mulch-till
Y Zhang, D **e, J Ni, X Zeng - Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) losses contribute to a series of ecological problems such as non-point source
pollution and aquatic eutrophication. The effects of tillage practices on N losses in the …
pollution and aquatic eutrophication. The effects of tillage practices on N losses in the …
Have we reached the turning point? Looking for evidence of SOC increase under conservation agriculture and cover crop practices
Increasing soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks in agricultural soils is currently of special
interest because it can help mitigate global warming through atmospheric carbon (C) …
interest because it can help mitigate global warming through atmospheric carbon (C) …