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Kaiqi Yang, Jian Hu, Yunzhuo Ren, Zhiao Zhang, Mei Tang, Zhenkun Shang, Qing Zhen and Jiyong Zheng
The efficient use of organic amendment (OM) is considered an economic, environmental and sustainable practice to improve soil quality, especially the accumulation of organic carbon (C) and water use efficiency (WUE) in dryland agriculture. However, the e...
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Resham B. Thapa, Roger H. Coupal, Mohan B. Dangi and Peter D. Stahl
Soil degradation due to loss of soil organic carbon is a serious concern in semiarid agroecosystems. Biochar and other organic char products have long been known to increase soil organic carbon. In this study, three-year field observations were carried o...
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Zhe Zhao, Yali Yang, Hongtu Xie, Yixin Zhang, Hongbo He, Xudong Zhang and Shijun Sun
As the main organic materials, straw and manure play a critical role in soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration and crop yield in China. This meta-analysis evaluated the impact of straw and manure amendments, both individually and combined, on crop yield...
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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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Zhiqiang Tang, Na He, Liying Zhang, Lili Wang, Diankai Gong, Changhua Wang, Hui Wang, Guomin Sui and Wenjing Zheng
A comprehensive understanding of rice straw (RS) and biochar (BC) addition affecting soil quality, enzyme activities, bacterial community structure and grain yield is crucial. The objective of this study was to examine the dynamics of the soil microbial ...
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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is an excellent organic amendment conducive to soil quality and nutrient cycling; however, the use of LGM was once repealed in the rain-fed agriculture of northern China.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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Haining Wu, Shufang Chen, Zhipeng Huang, Tangwei Huang, Xiumei Tang, Liangqiong He, Zhong Li, Jun Xiong, Ruichun Zhong, Jing Jiang, Zhuqiang Han and Ronghua Tang
The intercropping of peanuts and sugarcane is a sustainable planting model that deserves in-depth research. For this study, two variables, i.e., intercropping status (peanut monocropping or sugarcane/peanut intercropping) and the level of nitrogen fertil...
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Yunzhong Chen, Yan Zhao, Yuqin Wang, Xinrui Liu, Xiaofeng Qin, Qiqi Chen, Qilin Zhu, Ahmed S. Elrys, Yanzheng Wu and Lei Meng
Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) can reduce synthetic N fertilizer application and improve N-use efficiency. However, knowledge about the effect of biochar and water management regimes on soil diazotrophic microorganisms in tropical paddy fields remain...
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Yijie Zhang, Yating Feng, Yu Gao, Jinshan Wu, Longyan Tan, Honggang Wang, Ruoyan Wang, Xiaolei Niu and Yinhua Chen
This study aimed to determine the effects of different dosages of an organic amendment, consisting of a Chinese herbal compound, on cassava growth and rhizosphere microbial diversity. In this study, cassava SC8 growth was determined under four treatments...
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Caterina Lucia, Daniela Pampinella, Eristanna Palazzolo, Luigi Badalucco and Vito Armando Laudicina
The citrus industry produces a large number of sludges as a consequence of citrus wastewater treatment. The correct disposal of citrus sewage sludges (CSSs) has been attempted using anaerobic digestion, aerobic digestion, and lime stabilization. However,...
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