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Christine Matindu, Nimalka M. Weerasuriya, Francis N. Muyekho, Irena F. Creed, R. Greg Thorn and Anthony W. Sifuna
The metabarcoding of prokaryotic and fungal (Ascomycota only) ribosomal DNA was used to describe the microbial communities in soils of a remnant equatorial rainforest, maize?bean intercrop, and sugarcane in western Kenya. Cropping systems influenced the ...
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Wei Tang, Ziguang Li, Haipeng Guo, Boyu Chen, Tingru Wang, Fuhong Miao, Chao Yang, Wangdan Xiong and Juan Sun
Although weeds can be inhibited by high planting densities, canopy shading, elemental balance and soil microbial recruitment are not yet adequately considered when measuring competitive effects on weed control. The effects of oat (Avena sativa) planting ...
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Zhuxin Mao, Ming Yue, Yuchao Wang, Lijuan Li and Yang Li
Covering about 30% of the global total land area, desert ecosystems have been influenced by warming and nitrogen deposition. However, it remains unclear how desert ecosystems respond to warming and nitrogen deposition. Therefore, we conducted a greenhous...
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Zhengyan Miao, Haipeng Shang, Mengjie Lin, Rui Song, Jiashuai He, Xinmei Li, Leikang Sun, Xiaoyong Li, Hangzhao Guo, Yuxia Li, Rongfa Li, Quanjun Liu, Zhibo Feng, Xucun Jia and Qun Wang
Interplanting is an efficient method of improving nutrient utilization. However, the impact of intraspecific interplanting on rhizosphere microbial nitrogen cycling needs to be studied further. In this study, two corn cultivars were selected as the mater...
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Serban Danielescu, Kerry T. B. MacQuarrie, Judith Nyiraneza, Bernie Zebarth, Negar Sharifi-Mood, Mark Grimmett, Taylor Main and Mona Levesque
The Root Zone Water Quality Model (RZWQM) is a one-dimensional process-based model used for simulating major physical, chemical, and biological processes in agricultural systems. To date, the model has not been applied to potato production systems for si...
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Yubo Li, Qin Zhu, Yang Zhang, Shuang Liu, Xiaoting Wang and Enheng Wang
Winter cover crops have been shown to promote the accumulation of microbial biomass carbon and nitrogen, enhance nutrient cycling, reduce erosion, improve ecosystem stability, etc. In the black soil area of Northeast China, Triticum aestivum L., Medicago...
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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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Au?ra Rudinskiene, Au?ra Marcinkeviciene, Rimantas Velicka and Vaida Steponaviciene
The scientific aim of this article is to investigate the potential benefits of implementing a multi-cropping system, specifically focusing on the incorporation of caraway, to improve soil agrochemical and biological properties, prevent soil degradation a...
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Shouqiang Zhao, Zhongyang Li, Chuncheng Liu, Jiuming Sun, Jibin Song, Xiaotong Li and Yuan Liu
To investigate the effects of different manures in combination with fulvic acid on the abundance of N-cycling functional genes in greenhouse soils, Chinese cabbage was planted for three growing seasons. A total of six treatments?pig manure (P), pig manur...
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Jinbao Zhang, Ke Jin, Yonghong Luo, Lan Du, Ru Tian, Shan Wang, Yan Shen, Jiatao Zhang, Na Li, Wenqian Shao and Zhuwen Xu
Enzyme activity plays an important role in soil biochemical processes and is a key factor driving nutrient cycling. Although a great number of studies examined the effects of nitrogen (N) enrichment and water (W) addition on soil enzyme activity, most of...
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