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Soil Erosion, Mineral Depletion and Regeneration
Recent years have seen a rise in awareness of the urgent environmental issues of soil erosion and mineral depletion, which have far-reaching effects... -
Soil acidification enhanced soil carbon sequestration through increased mineral protection
Background and aimsAs a significant land carbon sink, highly acid subtropical forests in southern China continued to accumulate a significant amount...
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Nitrogen Regime of Sod–Podzol Soil with Prolonged Use of Different Types and Combinations of Mineral Fertilizers
AbstractThe study investigates the effect of various types and combinations of mineral fertilizers on the fractional composition of nitrogen in...
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Effect of mineral soil constituents on carbon characteristics of peatlands in aeolian environments of Iceland
The effects of just over a millennium of heavy erosion of dryland soils (Andosols) are ubiquitous in the Icelandic landscape. While lushly vegetated...
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Effect of Different Proportions of Mineral Nitrogen Fertilizer Substitutions with Organic Manure on Soil Phosphorus Fractions Distribution in an Entisol Profile
The partial substitution of mineral nitrogen (N) fertilizer with organic manure can mitigate the negative effect of N on the environment. However,...
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Potash State of the Soil and Crop Productivity When Applying Mineral Fertilizers and Plant Residues
AbstractIn microfield experiments conducted on gray forest soil, changes in the forms of potassium under the influence of mineral fertilizers and...
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Consecutive Applications of Mineral Fertilizer or Animal Wastes and Effects on soil Phosphorus after Thirteen Years of no-tillage
This study aimed to investigate the impact of long-term repeated applications of different animal waste types and mineral fertilizer on soil...
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Reduced nitrogen losses from drained temperate agricultural peatland after mineral soil coverage
Draining peatlands for agriculture induces peat decomposition, subsidence, and carbon (C) and nitrogen (N) losses, thereby contributing to soil...
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Nitrogen addition-driven soil organic carbon stability depends on the fractions of particulate and mineral-associated organic carbon
Nitrogen (N) deposition greatly affects soil carbon (C) fractions, triggering changes in soil organic carbon (SOC) persistence and functionality....
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Soil mineral nitrogen, soil urease activity, nitrogen losses and nitrogen footprint under machine-planted rice with side-deep fertilization
AimsReduction of the nitrogen (N) footprint of agroecosystems is currently a hot topic in various research disciplines and fields. However, the...
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A large nitrogen supply from the stable mineral-associated soil organic matter fraction
Soil organic matter (SOM) mineralization and nitrogen (N) release are key biogeochemical processes for which the relative contribution of particulate...
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Change in Acidity and Composition of the Soil-Absorbing Complex at Long-Term Application of Increasing Doses of Mineral Fertilizers into Sod-Podzolic Soil
AbstractThe purpose of the given article is to study the influence of long-term use of increasing doses of mineral fertilizers on the acidity and...
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Phosphorus Fertilization Boosts Mineral-Associated Soil Organic Carbon Formation Associated with Phagotrophic Protists
Long-term fertilization affects soil organic C accumulation. A growing body of research has revealed critical roles of bacteria in soil organic C...
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Responses of Soil Nematodes to Combined Bio-Organo-Mineral Fertilizers on Upland Rice Crop** in the Highlands of Madagascar
Upland rainfed rice crop** in the highlands of Madagascar is strongly limited by poor Ferralsol mineral fertility. There is an urgent need to...
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Mineral Resources
This chapter delves into the significance and challenges surrounding the extraction and utilization of minerals found in Earth's crust. Minerals,... -
Greenhouse Vegetable Cultivation Weakens the Capacity of the Rhizosphere to Supply Soil Mineral N
Understanding of feedbacks between plant N uptake and soil N transformations in different vegetable production systems is crucial to increase...
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Porous Mineral Amendments Enhance Nitrogen Mineralization via Improvement of Soil Aeration and Water Retention Characteristics
Red soils are characterized by a clay texture, resulting in low nitrogen (N) mineralization (N min ). Amendments provide a means to ameliorate N min . To...
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Mineral-microbial interactions in nine-year organic fertilization field experiment: a mechanism for carbon storage in saline-alkaline paddy soil
AimsOrganic fertilizer addition plays a significant role for soil organic carbon (SOC) storage. The interaction between bacteria and clay minerals...
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Fruit Mineral Content and Postharvest Quality of Quince (Cydonia oblonga Mill.) as Affected by Soil Lime Stress
Quince is considered a rich source of nutrients and is one of the most common plants cultivated especially for its pharmacological applications. No...
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Litter chemical traits, microbial and soil stoichiometry regulate organic carbon accrual of particulate and mineral-associated organic matter
Plant litter quality considerably affects C accrual in soil organic matter (SOM). However, the chemical traits of litter that influence C...