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Luís Silva, Luís Alcino Conceição, Fernando Cebola Lidon and Benvindo Maçãs
Nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) is a central issue to address regarding the nitrogen (N) uptake by crops, and can be improved by applying the correct dose of fertilizers at specific points in the fields according to the plants status. The N nutrition index...
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Walter Chen, Kieu Anh Nguyen and Yu-Chieh Huang
Soil erosion is a complex process involving material detachment, transportation (mainly by water, occasionally by wind), and eventual deposition when energy wanes. Human activities like tillage and construction can exacerbate soil erosion. Various forms ...
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Lenwood W. Hall, Jr. and Ronald D. Anderson
The objectives of this study were to: (1) summarize Simultaneously Extracted Metal (SEM) copper sediment concentrations based on a historic review from 54 study areas in 16 different countries with different land use activities and (2) compare SEM copper...
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Simon Taugourdeau, Mathilde Dionisi, Mylène Lascoste, Matthieu Lesnoff, Jean Marie Capron, Fréderic Borne, Philippe Borianne and Lionel Julien
Grassland represents more than half of the agricultural land. Numerous metrics (biomass, functional trait, species composition) can be used to describe grassland vegetation and its multiple functions. The measures of these metrics are generally destructi...
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Frank S. Gilliam
Research Highlights: Excess N from atmospheric deposition has been shown to decrease plant biodiversity of impacted forests, especially in its effects on herbaceous layer communities. This work demonstrates that one of the mechanisms of such response is ...
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