Restoring particulate and mineral-associated organic carbon through regenerative agriculture

AM Prairie, AE King, MF Cotrufo - Proceedings of the National Academy of …, 2023 - pnas.org
Sustainability of agricultural production and mitigation of global warming rely on the
regeneration of soil organic carbon (SOC), in particulate organic carbon (POC) and mineral …

Root penetration ability and plant growth in agroecosystems

W Chen, Y Chen, KHM Siddique, S Li - Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Root penetration ability is critical for plant growth and development. When roots encounter
soil impedance, hormones are activated that affect cells and tissues, leading to changes in …

[HTML][HTML] Biochar enhances soil hydrological function by improving the pore structure of saline soil

A Jia, X Song, S Li, Z Liu, X Liu, Z Han, H Gao… - Agricultural Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
The poor soil structure caused by salinization is a major factor affecting crop growth and soil
structure will further affect hydrological function. Biochar is widely used to improve soil …

Fertilization and tillage influence on soil organic carbon fractions: A global meta-analysis

C Liu, C He, SX Chang, X Chen, S An, D Wang, J Yan… - Catena, 2024 - Elsevier
Soil organic carbon (SOC), as the largest terrestrial carbon pool, plays an important role in
global carbon cycling, which is significantly impacted by agricultural practices. However, our …

[HTML][HTML] Spontaneous vegetation as an alternative to cover crops in olive orchards reduces water erosion and improves soil physical properties under tropical …

A Beniaich, DV Guimarães, LP Pott, TJC Amado, RA Schwalbert… - … and Electronics in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Crop monitoring is a key process for agricultural management and policy making linked to
food security and sustainability. The spatio-temporal assessment of crop-specific …

Water retention and availability in Brazilian Cerrado (neotropical savanna) soils under agricultural use: Pedotransfer functions and decision trees

RSS Amorim, JA Albuquerque, EG Couto, M Kunz… - Soil and Tillage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil water retention evaluation is critical for modeling water flow and solute transport in the
vadose zone. The objectives of this study were to evaluate the performance of five data …

[HTML][HTML] Ecological intensification of crop** systems enhances soil functions, mitigates soil erosion, and promotes crop resilience to dry spells in the Brazilian …

LCM da Silva, JC Avanzi, DS Peixoto, MN Merlo… - International Soil and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Water scarcity threatens global food security and agricultural systems are challenged to
achieve high yields while optimizing water usage. Water deficit can be accentuated by soil …