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Xiushuang Li, Jianglan Shi, Juan Chen and Xiaohong Tian
Legume green manure (LGM) is an excellent organic amendment conducive to soil quality and nutrient cycling; however, the use of LGM was once repealed in the rain-fed agriculture of northern China. The objective was to investigate the effects that plantin...
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Xue Xie, Yulin Liao, Yanhong Lu, Jianglin Zhang, Peng Li, Youyun Tang, Weidong Cao, Yajie Gao and Jun Nie
The excessive application of chemical fertilizers in rice fields exacerbates soil degradation and poses a threat to food security. Achieving an increase in rice production and minimizing environmental costs are inevitable requirements for achieving susta...
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Phool Singh Hindoriya, Rakesh Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Meena, Hardev Ram, Ashwani Kumar, Suryakanta Kashyap, Bisworanjita Biswal, Kanika Bhakuni, Prasanna S. Pyati, Kamal Garg, Simran Jasht, Ghous Ali, Birbal and Subhradip Bhattacharjee
The importance of selecting an appropriate berseem variety and implementing effective nutrient management practices is crucial for maximizing both the production and economic potential of forage crops. This was clearly demonstrated in a field experiment ...
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Robert P. Larkin
The impacts of two different cover crop (CC) strategies, as well as compost, silicon (Si), and biocontrol (BC) soil amendments were evaluated on soil chemical and biological properties, crop development and yield, and disease and pest issues in organic v...
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Yihan Chen, Wen Xiang and Minjuan Zhao
On the basis of data collected from 1208 apple farmers in the provinces of Shaanxi and Gansu, this study utilizes the weighted-frequency method to investigate the priority sequence of farmers? preferences in choosing fertilizer-reduction and efficiency-i...
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Kandasamy Senthilraja, Subramanian Venkatesan, Dhandayuthapani Udhaya Nandhini, Manickam Dhasarathan, Balasubramaniam Prabha, Kovilpillai Boomiraj, Shanmugam Mohan Kumar, Kulanthaivel Bhuvaneswari, Muthurajan Raveendran and Vellingiri Geethalakshmi
Tamil Nadu in particular is a key rice-producing region in peninsular India. Hydrochemistry, viz., redox potential (Rh), soil temperature and dissolved oxygen (DO), of rice soils can determine the production of greenhouse gas methane (CH4). In recent dec...
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Miri Choi, Nayoung Choi, Jihyeon Lee, Sora Lee, Yoonha Kim and Chaein Na
To diversify upland cropping systems, Italian ryegrass (Lolium multiflorum; IRG) can be incorporated as forage or green manure to soybean (Glycine max L.). The current study was conducted to analyze the effect of IRG cultivar and usage methods on the sub...
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Ranjit Kumar, Sanjiv Kumar, BS Yashavanth, Nakeertha Venu, PC Meena, A Dhandapani and Alok Kumar
The ?Green Revolution? (GR) technology-induced agricultural intensification has transformed India from food scarcity to a food surplus country. However, this has also resulted into several adverse repercussions. Increased application of chemical fertiliz...
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John A. Luczaj, Amber Konrad, Mark Norfleet and Andrew Schauer
Ground water contamination from septic systems and the application of dairy cattle manure has been a long-standing problem in rural northeastern Wisconsin, especially in areas with thin soils over karstified Silurian dolostone bedrock, where as many as 6...
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Vagner do Nascimento, Orivaldo Arf, Marlene Cristina Alves, Epitácio José de Souza, Paulo Ricardo Teodoro da Silva, Flávio Hiroshi Kaneko, Arshad Jalal, Carlos Eduardo da Silva Oliveira, Michelle Traete Sabundjian, Samuel Ferrari, Fernando de Souza Buzo and Marcelo Carvalho Minhoto Teixeira Filho
Core Ideas: (1) Superficial soil compaction in a no-tillage system. (2) Cultivation of cover crops in succession with annual crops. (3) Soil decompression with cultivation of the predecessor soil cover. (4) Unpacking soil with mechanical chiseling. (5) B...
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