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Carbon stock potential of highland bamboo plantations in northwestern Ethiopia
BackgroundIn Ethiopia, highland bamboo has been cultivated in various niches: farmlands, riverbanks, woodlot boundaries, and homesteads, and...
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Climate change effect on soil carbon stock in different land use types in eastern Rajasthan, India
Global change in climate might have potential effect on both SOC stock and carbon sequestration capacity in soil. Predicting soil carbon stock in...
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Forest carbon stock development following extreme drought-induced dieback of coniferous stands in Central Europe: a CBM-CFS3 model application
BackgroundWe analyze the forest carbon stock development following the recent historically unprecedented dieback of coniferous stands in the Czech...
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Soil organic carbon fractionation, carbon index, and microbial activity under different agroforestry systems in North Eastern Himalayas, India
The potential of soil organic carbon fractions for agroforestry systems (AFSs) is not well understood. Five distinct AFSs were tested for its impact...
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Environmental controls and influences of Pinus roxburghii Sarg. (Chir pine) plantation on temporal variation in soil carbon dioxide emission and soil organic carbon stock under humid subtropical region
Soil carbon dioxide emission is a major component of ecosystem respiration, responsible for organic carbon losses from the ecosystem. In Pinus...
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Changes in soil carbon and soil carbon sequestration potential under different types of pasture management in Brazil
There are currently 180 million hectares under pasture in Brazil, and despite the country being one of the largest meat producers, there remain...
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Maximizing soil organic carbon stocks through optimal ploughing and renewal strategies in (Ley) grassland
Grassland management effects on soil organic carbon storage under future climate are unknown. Here we examine the impact of ley grassland durations...
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Permaculture enhances carbon stocks, soil quality and biodiversity in Central Europe
Permaculture is proposed as a tool to design and manage agroecological systems in response to the pressing environmental challenges of soil...
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Dynamics of Nutrients, Soil Organic Carbon and Smart Nutrient Management Practices
Soil organic carbon (SOC) and nutrients are important natural resources that play a vital role in soil fertility management and ecosystem...
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From forest floor to tree top: Partitioning of biomass and carbon stock in multiple strata of forest vegetation in Western Himalaya
The foremost role of forest vegetation in storing biomass and carbon (C) stock constitutes one of the main nature-based solutions to mitigate climate...
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Tree biomass, carbon stock characteristics and ground beetles (Coleoptera: Carabidae) diversity in the Uzungwa Scarp Forest Nature Reserve, Tanzania
Reducing carbon emission from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) has drawn attention and remain one of the main options for climate change...
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Effects of farmland use transition on soil organic carbon in dry farming areas
As the largest terrestrial organic carbon pool, soil organic carbon (SOC) plays an important role in the global carbon cycle, but it is easily...
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Land use change and forest management effects on soil carbon stocks in the Northeast U.S.
BackgroundIn most regions and ecosystems, soils are the largest terrestrial carbon pool. Their potential vulnerability to climate and land use...
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Determination of the Impacts of Mining Activities on Land Cover and Soil Organic Carbon: Altintepe Gold Mine Case, Turkey
Mining activities degrade the landscape and ecosystems by introducing new land uses that alter soil characteristics. Map** of this degradation is...
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Soil carbon maintained by perennial grasslands over 30 years but lost in field crop systems in a temperate Mollisol
To mitigate climate change, some seek to store carbon from the atmosphere in agricultural soils. However, our understanding about how agriculture...
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Soil microbes, carbon, nitrogen, and the carbon to nitrogen ratio indicate priming effects across terrestrial ecosystems
PurposeThe control of the exogenous carbon-induced soil-priming effect (PE) by soil microbes, carbon, nitrogen, and carbon/nitrogen is still...
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Variation of biomass carbon stock within agroforestry systems in the Senegalese groundnut basin
Agroforestry plays a pivotal role in mitigating greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and addressing the challenges posed by climate change. While carbon...
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Mangrove restoration built soil organic carbon stocks over six decades: a chronosequence study
PurposeMangrove restoration has been suggested to have a great potential for global change mitigation due to the large carbon sequestration capacity...
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Comparative Assessment of Tree Carbon Sequestration Potential and Soil Carbon Dynamics of Major Plantation Crops and Homestead Agroforestry of Kerala, India
Designing sustainable food and agricultural systems is a pressing need at a time when we already are at the low end of achieving SDG 13 (Climate...
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Linking soil organic carbon mineralization to soil physicochemical properties and bacterial alpha diversity at different depths following land use changes
BackgroundAnthropogenic land use changes (LUCs) impart intensifying impacts on soil organic carbon (SOC) turnover, leading to uncertainty concerning...
