Mineralization potential of spent coffee grounds and other nutrient sources
Soil Science Society of America Journal,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
89(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Abstract
Industrial‐scale
coffee
ground
waste
has
the
potential
to
serve
as
a
nutrient‐rich
soil
amendment,
which
would
offer
growers
an
opportunity
reduce
applications
of
traditional
fertilizers.
Composted
spent
grounds
(CSCGs)
and
noncomposted
(NCSCGs)
were
evaluated
for
their
organic
N
Nitrogen
mineralization
NCSCGs
CSCGs
was
compared
commonly
used
synthetic
fertilizers:
urea
Milorganite.
Net
microbial
activity
measured
in
fine
sandy
loam
field
at
25°C
60%
water
holding
capacity
weekly
100
days.
Despite
C:N
13:1,
appeared
have
slow
mineralization.
Total
inorganic
lower
both
than
control
throughout
100‐day
incubation
with
no
additional
system.
Greater
CO
2
─C
respiration
recorded
SCGs,
suggesting
is
required
breakdown
SCGs
relative
other
treatments.
may
long‐term
fertilizer
due
time
it
takes
mineralize;
however,
over
shorter
period,
increase
nutrient‐
water‐holding
soil,
can
improve
plant
growth.
Language: Английский
Impact of Spartina alterniflora invasion and aquaculture reclamation on soil aggregate stability and carbon sequestration in Chinese coastal wetlands
Soil Ecology Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(3)
Published: April 10, 2025
Language: Английский
Soil Health and Sustainable Agriculture: Concept and Practices
Usha Sabharwal,
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Piyush Kant,
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Kamlesh Choure
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et al.
CABI eBooks,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown, P. 215 - 237
Published: March 29, 2025
Language: Английский
Temperature effects on microbial carbon use efficiency and priming effects in soils under vegetation restoration
CATENA,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
249, P. 108632 - 108632
Published: Dec. 12, 2024
Language: Английский
Quantitative and Qualitative Relationships between Phospholipid Fatty Acid Analysis Biomarkers and Lignin in Soil from the Tibetan Plateau (China) under Laboratory Incubation Conditions
Degyi Yangzom,
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Shuqin Ma,
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Xuyang Lu
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et al.
Agronomy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(9), P. 1980 - 1980
Published: Sept. 1, 2024
Lignin,
an
organic
compound
with
a
complex
structure,
is
formed
through
the
polymerization
of
structural
units
linked
by
carbon–carbon
bonds
and
ether
bonds.
The
question
whether
lignin
labile
or
resistant
to
biological
chemical
degradation
in
soil,
particularly
alpine
ecosystems,
remains
unresolved.
To
address
this
knowledge
gap,
we
analyzed
relationship
between
phospholipid
fatty
acid
biomarkers
abundance
components
grassland
soils
from
North
Tibet,
China.
Soil
samples
were
collected
grasslands,
including
meadows
steppes.
relative
these
before
after
210-day
incubation
period
was
measured.
Our
results
indicate
that
decreased
during
period.
Significant
relationships
found
bacteria,
fungi,
Gram-positive
Gram-negative
bacteria
components.
This
research
conducted
under
laboratory
conditions
are
optimal
for
development
microorganisms
but
significantly
different
Tibet.
Furthermore,
study
contributes
understanding
soil
matter
dynamics
microbial
communities
context
future
global
warming.
Language: Английский
Impact of Reglone® Herbicide Application on Soil Microbial Activity: An Assessment in the Context of Brazilian Family Farming
Maria da Conceição Sousa Santos,
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Edmo Montes Rodrigues
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Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
Abstract
Family
farming
practices
are
subject
to
modification
as
new
technologies
become
available.
The
act
of
weeding
remove
weeds
can
require
a
significant
investment
time
from
the
farmer
and
thus
has
been
supplanted
by
use
herbicides.
Such
cause
health
issues
for
disrupt
soil's
biological
community,
which
could
ultimately
lead
reduction
in
soil
fertility
over
time.
present
study
aimed
evaluate
consequences
applying
different
concentrations
herbicide
Reglone®
on
microbial
activity.
Experiments
were
conducted
with
samples
containing
varying
Reglone®.
moisture
was
adjusted
60%
its
water
holding
capacity,
microcosms
incubated
28
days
at
25°C.
results
demonstrated
that
concentration
1.3
mg/kg,
is
Predicted
Environmental
Concentration
active
ingredient
(diquat),
did
not
impact
respiration
comparison
control.
However,
two
three
times
higher
resulted
activity,
may
negatively
nutrient
cycling
agricultural
efficiency
soils
exposed
these
concentrations,
widely
used
controlling
weeds.
It
be
concluded
application
exerts
influence
activity
dosages
above
predicted
concentration,
2.6
mg/kg
3.9
ingredient.
A
decline
quality
productivity
have
adverse
farmers,
potentially
leading
reduced
income
an
exodus
rural
areas.
Language: Английский
Water holding capacity, aggregation, respiration, and chemical character of acid soil amended rice straw biochar enriched with different volumes of liquid extract (sap) of Kappapychus alvarezii
Journal of Degraded and Mining Lands Management,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(1), P. 6849 - 6864
Published: Oct. 1, 2024
The
quality
of
acidic
soil
is
determined
by
organic
C
content
produced
from
rice
straw
biochar
in
agriculture.
In
this
context,
liquid
extract
Kappapychus
alvarezii
(K-sap)
used
as
a
enrichment
agent.
Therefore,
research
aimed
to
(i)
analyze
the
character
K-sap
enriched
with
different
volumes,
well
(ii)
evaluate
impact
on
water
holding
capacity,
size
class
distribution,
aggregate
stability
index,
respiration
rate,
and
chemical
characters.
treatment
tested
was
volume
kg-1
biochar,
namely
without
0
mL,
(iii)
500
(iv)
1,000
(v)
1,500
mL.
Each
repeated
three
times
placed
according
randomized
block
design
procedure.
area
covered
K-sap,
pore
size,
amorphous
degree
increased
while
surface
decreased.
addition
mL
released
new
peak
number
associated
aliphatic
aromatic
groups.
proportion
1-2
mm,
carbon
storage,
pH,
total
N,
available
P
K,
exchangeable
base
cations
saturation.
Meanwhile,
concentration
Al3+
H+
were
decreased
solution.
results
showed
that
performance
quality,
ability
store
improved
adding
volume.
Language: Английский