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Efficiency of Organic Carbon Sequestration in Typical Slightly Eroded Chernozem with the Use of Bioformulations
AbstractThe study was conducted to investigate the efficiency of organic carbon sequestration (ESCS) in a topsoil of the typical slightly eroded...
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Irrigation combines with nitrogen application to optimize soil carbon and nitrogen, increase maize yield, and nitrogen use efficiency
Background and aimsStaged water shortages and excessive nitrogen application lead to a decline in crop yield, and nitrogen loss, waste of resources...
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Soil carbon storage and accessibility drive microbial carbon use efficiency by regulating microbial diversity and key taxa in intercrop** ecosystems
Intercrop** is a powerful practice to alter the allocation of photosynthetic carbon (C) to belowground ecosystems via promotion of diversified...
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Biotic Interactions in Soil are Underestimated Drivers of Microbial Carbon Use Efficiency
Microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE)—the balance between microbial growth and respiration—strongly impacts microbial mediated soil carbon storage...
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Deep soil microbial carbon use efficiency responds stronger to nitrogen deposition than top soil in tropical forests, southern China
Background and aimsSoil microbial carbon use efficiency (CUE), a key parameter determining soil C fate, has been associated with soil nitrogen (N)...
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Effects of thinning and understory removal on water use efficiency of Pinus massoniana: evidence from photosynthetic capacity and stable carbon isotope analyses
Understanding the relationship between forest management and water use efficiency (WUE) is important for evaluating forest adaptability to climate...
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Does liming improve microbial carbon use efficiency after maize litter addition in a tropical acidic soil?
Soil pH is one of the main drivers of soil microbial functions, including carbon use efficiency (CUE), the efficiency of microorganisms in converting...
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Deforestation for agriculture increases microbial carbon use efficiency in subarctic soils
Agriculture is likely to expand poleward with climate change, encouraging deforestation for agriculture in subarctic regions, which alters soil...
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Intrinsic Water-Use Efficiency Derived from Stable Carbon Isotopes of Tree-Rings
Stable carbon isotopesCarbon isotope in tree-rings are not only useful to derive climatic information of the past. Based on the isotope... -
Repeated litter inputs promoted stable soil organic carbon formation by increasing fungal dominance and carbon use efficiency
Plant carbon (C) input via litter decomposition is essential for forming soil organic C (SOC). Previous studies have investigated the fate of litter...
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Water Use Efficiency of Trees Planted on Abandoned Farmland and Influencing Factors in a Loess Hilly Area
Water use efficiency (WUE) serves as an indicator of the drought resilience strategies employed by plants in water-limited regions and their ability...
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Pre- and post-harvest evapotranspiration, carbon exchange and water use efficiency of a mature peach orchard in semi-arid climate
Better knowledge of the evapotranspiration and carbon exchange of fruit trees is needed to optimize the trade-off between water use and carbon...
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Elevational patterns of microbial carbon use efficiency in a subtropical mountain forest
Microbial C use efficiency ( CUE ) and turnover are critical to driving the global C cycle because they regulate C flux between soil and atmosphere....
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Energy Use and Carbon Emissions of Walnut Production in Türkiye
The objective of this study is to investigate the energy efficiency and greenhouse gas emissions associated with walnut production. The research will...
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Enhancing Resource Use Efficiency in Crops Through Plant Functional Traits
In the scenarios of global challenges such as climate change, burgeoning populations, limited agriculture resources, food security, etc., enhancing... -
Evaluation of the light use efficiency and water use efficiency of sweet peppers subjected to supplemental interlighting in greenhouses
In greenhouses, the higher plant density causes poor light environments inside the canopy due to the mutual shading of adjacent plants. Interlighting...
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Use of Biochar for Biological Carbon Sequestration
Biochar (BC) is produced by pyrolysis process, i.e., when crop residues, biomass, grass, trees, or other plants are combusted at temperatures of... -
Enhancing Water Use Efficiency Through Trait-Based Approaches
Water is critical for environmental sustainability as 60% of agriculture is practiced in semiarid regions, where regular water applications are... -
Microbial carbon use efficiency of litter with distinct C/N ratios in soil at different temperatures, including microbial necromass as growth component
An incubation study was carried out to investigate the effects of litter quality, i.e. 15 N-labelled maize (C/N of 25.5) and Rhodes grass (C/N of...
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Towards Sustainable Agricultural Practices in Tekirdağ, Türkiye: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Energy Use Efficiency of Vitis vinifera L. Production
Globally, in rural areas, the agricultural sector is almost the largest sector in terms of spatial land use. Therefore, agricultural sector outputs...