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Manuel López-Vicente and Gao-Lin Wu
This special issue includes six articles that cover a variety of issues about the topic of soil and water conservation in agricultural systems, including the following: a bibliometric analysis of soil and water conservation in the Loess Region of China; ...
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M.H.J.P. Gunarathna, Kazuhito Sakai, Tamotsu Nakandakari, Kazuro Momii and M.K.N. Kumari
Poor data availability on soil hydraulic properties in tropical regions hampers many studies, including crop and environmental modeling. The high cost and effort of measurement and the increasing demand for such data have driven researchers to search for...
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Hanaa Tharwat Mohamed Ibrahim, Maxwell Maimela Modiba, Igor Dekemati, Györgyi Gelybó, Márta Birkás and Barbara Simon
Long-term cultivation experiments are gaining more attention due to the possibility of following the changes in soil parameters (e.g., soil organic carbon (SOC), stock and soil health indicators, etc.). Our objective was to assess the status of soil in a...
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Rita Leogrande, Carolina Vitti, Mirko Castellini, Pasquale Garofalo, Ignazio Samarelli, Giovanni Lacolla, Francesco Fabiano Montesano, Matteo Spagnuolo, Marcello Mastrangelo and Anna Maria Stellacci
The residual effect of compost and biochar amendment on soil properties and durum wheat response was evaluated under field conditions in a Mediterranean environment. The treatments compared in a randomized complete block experimental design with three re...
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Feng Wu, Xuefang Feng, Xuemei Liu, Di Wu, Songmei Zai and Linbao Liu
Stalk composite pipe (SCP), a novel product used for subsurface irrigation, is primarily composed of crop stalks, soil, and water. In subsurface SCP irrigation (SSI), comprehending the effects of burial furrow parameters on soil water movement is critica...
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Bofu Zheng, Dan Wang, Yuxin Chen, Yihui Jiang, Fangqing Hu, Liliang Xu, Jihong Zhang and Jinqi Zhu
Background: Vegetation roots are considered to play an effective role in controlling soil erosion by benefiting soil hydrology and mechanical properties. However, the correlation between soil hydrology and the mechanical features associated with the vari...
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Donghui Liu, Pengfei Li, Wenyu Wu, Shunyao Yu, Muhammad Rehman Naseer, Zhilei Liu, Cailian Yu and Xianlong Peng
The rice production system in China is facing challenges, including declining soil fertility and a stagnant rice yield. This study aimed to test whether integrating the return of straw to fields with less power puddling could simultaneously enhance soil ...
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Haodong Jiang, Nairui Yang, Hongyu Qian, Gang Chen, Wei Wang, Jiankai Lu, Yaocen Li and Yufu Hu
Ecological restoration can improve soil fertility and have a significant impact on the soil nitrogen cycle. Nitrogen (N) is an essential nutrient element for plant growth and development, and also an important factor limiting soil productivity. As an imp...
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Alan Ferreira Leite de Lima, Milton César Costa Campos, Joalison de Brito Silva, Witória de Oliveira Araújo, Bruno Campos Mantovanelli, Fernando Gomes de Souza, Raphael Moreira Beirigo, Douglas Marcelo Pinheiro da Silva, Rodrigo Santana Macedo and Flávio Pereira de Oliveira
The processes of occupation and exploitation in the Amazon have been increasing, and as a consequence, forest areas are being replaced by agroecosystems. As a consequence of this change, changes have been occurring in the soil attributes, and consequentl...
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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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