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Crop Residue Management
Managing crop residues is of paramount importance for soil and water conservation (Fu et al. 2021). Crop residues include leaves, stalks, cobs,...
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The Effect of Crop Residue Management and Nitrogen Supply on Canopy Light Interception and N Distribution
Nitrogen (N) combined with crop residue retention offers an effective way to achieve soil sustainability. To achieve better results, crop residue is...
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Response Patterns of Soil Nitrogen Cycling to Crop Residue Addition: A Review
The impact of adding crop residues to soil on nitrogen (N) cycling remains an area of ongoing research, as it is influenced by various mechanisms...
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Modeling surface residue decomposition and N release using the Cover Crop Nitrogen Calculator (CC-NCALC)
Optimal utilization of cover crop (CC) residues in conservation tillage systems require fast-running crop-soil simulation models that can accurately...
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Influence of cover crop residue traits on phosphorus availability and subsequent uptake by plants
Cover crops are typically thought to increase the P nutrition of crops. However, there are mixed reports on this with some studies reporting a...
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Crop residue return achieves environmental mitigation and enhances grain yield: a global meta-analysis
Inorganic fertilizers are widely used to provide crops with significant amounts of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), but can exacerbate soil carbon...
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Biochar amendments make the harvesting of crop residue for bioenergy production sustainable
The Pyrolysis-Biochar-Bioenergy Platform (PBBP) has the potential to be developed into a new economically-viable industry that helps mitigate climate...
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Rhizosphere-induced shift in the composition of bacterial community favors mineralization of crop residue nitrogen
AimsIn agricultural systems, residue amendment is an important practice for nutrient management, but the role of microbes in mineralization of crop...
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Crop Residue Recycling Affecting Carbon Sequestration, Nutrients Availability and Crop Yields in Rice–Wheat and Sugarcane–Ratoon–Wheat System
The field experiment was conducted during 2016–2018 and 2018–2020 at the ICAR-Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research, Lucknow (IISR) research farm....
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Role of minerals in regulating the mineralization of cover crop residue and native organic matter and the community and necromass of microbes in flooded paddy soils
AimsThe application of cover crop residue is an important means in managing paddy soil. This study was to investigate the influences of minerals on...
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Interaction between water, crop residue and fertilization management on the source-differentiated nitrogen uptake by rice
Alternate wetting and drying (AWD) is an effective water-saving practice for rice cultivation that may however promote nitrogen (N) losses compared...
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A teosinte and modern maize hybrid use different carbon allocation strategies in response to cover crop residue nitrogen
Background and aimWith a growing focus on soil health, modern agroecosystems have begun to emphasize greater reliance on organic nitrogen (N) sources...
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Crop root vs. shoot incorporation drives microbial residue carbon accumulation in soil aggregate fractions
Microbial necromass is a vital component of stable soil organic C (SOC). However, how crop root vs. shoot residue incorporation regulates microbial...
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Temperature Sensitivity of Soil Organic Carbon as Affected by Crop Residue and Nutrient Management Options Under Conservation Agriculture
Conservation agriculture (CA) helps in soil organic carbon (SOC) restoration and build-up. The aim of the current study was to evaluate the soil...
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Impact of crop residue burning and tillage practices on soil biological parameters of rice–wheat agro-ecosystems
In rice–wheat agro-ecosystems, crop residue burning and intensive tillage practices are conventional methods of agriculture in India which...
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Spaceborne imaging spectroscopy enables carbon trait estimation in cover crop and cash crop residues
PurposeCover crops and reduced tillage are two key climate smart agricultural practices that can provide agroecosystem services including improved...
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Simulation-based assessment of residue management to mitigate N loss risk in winter wheat production
Understanding the interactions between nitrogen mineralization in soil and site-specific environmental factors is essential for develo** tailored...
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Cover crops increase belowground N retention substantially in corn crop** systems: Results from a 15N residue swap** experiment
Background and aimsCover crops can potentially increase nitrogen (N) retention in agroecosystems. However, only a small fraction of the N released...
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Crop nitrogen (N) utilization mechanism and strategies to improve N use efficiency
Nitrogen (N) is an essential plant macro-nutrient for crop sustainability and productivity. Substantial quantities of N fertilizers are being applied...
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Soil microbial metabolism on carbon and nitrogen transformation links the crop-residue contribution to soil organic carbon
The beneficial effect of crop residue amendment on soil organic carbon (SOC) stock and stability depends on the functional response of soil microbial...
