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 …

Human‐driven changes in nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) inputs are modifying
biogeochemical cycles and the trophic state of many habitats worldwide. These alterations …

Soil structure plays a key role in soil organic carbon (SOC) dynamics. To determine how soil
structure and aggregate affects SOC, we collected undisturbed soil cores of 0–5 cm layer …

Agriculture wastes returning to soil is one of common ways to reuse crop straws in China.
The returned straws are expected to improve the fertility and structural stability of soil during …

Purpose Straw incorporation is an important management practice in global agriculture.
However, present straw returning usually focus on returning straw into the topsoil, while …

Soil spatial heterogeneity is a major determinant of biological diversity and functions. Among
soil biota, nematodes are considered as excellent models for understanding spatial soil …

The process of carbon (C) sequestration plays an important role in soil fertility and
productivity, yet most studies have focused on the individual role of the bacterial community …

Root-knot nematodes (Meloidogyne spp., RKN) are among the most destructive
endoparasitic nematodes worldwide, often leading to a reduction of crop growth and yield …

The stabilization of soil organic carbon (SOC) promoted by conservation agriculture (CA)
depends on soil aggregation. Aggregation protects SOC and creates heterogeneous …

We develop and link the Integrated Economic-Environmental Modeling (IEEM) Platform to
ecosystem services modeling (ESM). The IEEM+ ESM Platform is an innovative decision …