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Gabriel Hopla Akwakwa and Wang Xiaoyan
Straw return (SR) is crucial for the comprehensive and efficient utilization of resources within agroecosystems; however, its impact on soils and wheat grain yield in the Jianghan Plain of the Yangtze River Basin, Hubei Province of China, is not fully kn...
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Stanislaw Sienkiewicz, Piotr Jaroslaw Zarczynski, Jadwiga Wierzbowska and Slawomir Józef Krzebietke
The proper fallowing of soil maintains or even improves its yield potential. The aim of this research was to compare five methods of soil protection with high production potential on the yield and quality of strategic plants. The tested methods consisted...
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Qi Li, Amit Kumar, Zhenwei Song, Qiang Gao, Yakov Kuzyakov, Jing Tian and Fusuo Zhang
Sustainable agricultural production is essential to ensure an adequate food supply, and optimal farm management is critical to improve soil quality and the sustainability of agroecosystems. Integrated soil?crop management based on crop models and nutrien...
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Ariane Krause and Vera Susanne Rotter
Residues from bioenergy and ecological sanitation (EcoSan) can be utilized to sustain soil fertility and productivity. With regard to certain cooking and sanitation technologies used in smallholder households (hh), we systematically analyzed how utilizat...
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Maurice Kesonga Nsele, Jules Nkulu Mwine Fyama, Kevin Maréchal and Thomas Dogot
A package of innovations was disseminated in urban agriculture and created real opportunities for employment, income, and the supply of vegetables of high nutritional quality. However, ten years later, farmers are working for a daily income of less than ...
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Suselo Harjo,Akhmad A. Amin,Syaiful Anwar
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Composting can be use as one of the alternatives solution to managing solid waste. The purposes of this research are (1) Knowing the initial description of the potential milk powder and waste management through surveys (2) Knowing the influence of the co...
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Javier Tejedor, Gustavo Saiz, Heinz Rennenberg and Michael Dannenmann
Sustainable forest management should avoid disturbance and volatilization of the soil carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) stocks both under present and projected future climate. Earlier studies have shown that thinning of European beech forests induces a strong ...
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Weiqi Wang, Jordi Sardans, Chun Wang, Ting Pan, Congsheng Zeng, Derrick Y. F. Lai, Mireia Bartrons and Josep Peñuelas
The management and improvement of paddy soils fertility are key factors for the future capacity of rice production. The return of rice straw to paddy soils is the best alternative to the application of industrial fertilizers for rice production sustainab...
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Shuyan Liu, Xuegeng Chen, Dongyan Huang, Jingli Wang, Xinming Jiang, Xianzhang Meng and Xiaomei Gao
Soil classification stands as a pivotal aspect in the domain of agricultural practices and environmental research, wielding substantial influence over decisions related to real-time soil management and precision agriculture. Nevertheless, traditional met...
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Koffi Pacome Kouame, Raj Kishan Agrahari, Noren Singh Konjengbam, Hiroyuki Koyama and Yuriko Kobayashi
Abiotic stress is a major cause of the declining crop yield worldwide, especially in tropical agricultural areas. Meeting the global food demand has become a serious challenge, especially in tropical areas, because of soil acidity, Al and Fe toxicity, dr...
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Peter Bolo, Monicah Wanjiku Mucheru-Muna, Romano Kachiuru Mwirichia, Michael Kinyua, George Ayaga and Job Kihara
Zinc is an important nutrient for plant growth and development. Its availability is influenced by zinc solubilizing microbes (ZSMs). The effects of commonly promoted agronomic practices on the abundance of ZSMs are so far not well understood. In this stu...
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Negash Tessema, Dame Yadeta, Asfaw Kebede and Gebiaw T. Ayele
The salt problem in Ethiopia has been further exacerbated by a number of factors, including poor water quality, ineffective on-farm water management techniques, and a lack of appropriate and technically sound drainage infrastructure at irrigation sites. ...
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Johannes Schuster, Ludwig Hagn, Martin Mittermayer, Franz-Xaver Maidl and Kurt-Jürgen Hülsbergen
Satellite and sensor-based systems of site-specific fertilization have been developed almost exclusively in conventional farming. Agronomic and ecological advantages can also be expected from these digital methods in organic farming. However, it has not ...
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Vesna Dragicevic, Milovan Stoiljkovic, Milan Brankov, Miodrag Tolimir, Marijenka Tabakovic, Margarita S. Dodevska and Milena Simic
Organic agriculture offers many benefits through the increased nutritional quality of produced crops, agro-ecosystem preservation, and climate change mitigation. The development of an efficient nutrient management strategy in low-input systems, such as o...
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Nicholas Dercas, Nicolas R. Dalezios, Stamatis Stamatiadis, Eleftherios Evangelou, Antonios Glampedakis, Georgios Mantonanakis and Nicholaos Tserlikakis
AquaCrop is a well-known water-oriented crop model. The model has been often used to simulate various crops and the water balance in the field under different irrigation treatments, but studies that relate AquaCrop to fertilization are rare. In this stud...
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Huicui Lu, Godefridus M. J. Mohren, Miren Del Río, Mart-Jan Schelhaas, Meike Bouwman and Frank J. Sterck
Many monoculture forests have been converted to mixed-species forests in Europe over the last decades. The main reasons for this conversion were probably to increase productivity, including timber production, and enhance other ecosystem services, such as...
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Brian Sims, Sandra Corsi, Gualbert Gbehounou, Josef Kienzle, Makiko Taguchi and Theodor Friedrich
Land degradation and soil fertility deterioration are two of the main causes of agricultural production stagnation and decline in many parts of the world. The model of crop production based on mechanical soil tillage and exposed soils is typically accomp...
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Erin M. Silva and Kathleen Delate
The organic industry continues to expand in the United States (U.S.), with 14,093 organic farms in 2014. The upper Midwestern U.S. has emerged as a hub for organic row crop production; however, the management of these organic row crop hectares heavily re...
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Laura Vincent-Caboud, Joséphine Peigné, Marion Casagrande and Erin M. Silva
Cover crop mulch?based no-tillage (MBNT) production is emerging as an innovative alternative production practice in organic farming (OF) to reduce intensive soil tillage. Although European organic farmers are motivated to implement MBNT to improve soil f...
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