Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(21), P. e40128 - e40128
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Phosphorus
(P)
deficiency
is
one
of
the
major
constraints
for
sustainable
crop
production
in
calcareous
soils.
This
study
aimed
to
elucidate
key
soil
characteristics
modulating
variability
Olsen
P
these
typical
A
comprehensive
sampling
initiative
(1.5
samples
per
hectare)
was
conducted
on
a
100-ha
farm,
considering
31
attributes
that
included
physical
and
chemical
properties,
geographic
attributes.
Three
machine
learning
algorithms-partial
least
squares
regression
(PLSR),
random
forest
(RF),
cubist
(CR)-were
employed
understand
variables
controlling
P.
Furthermore,
same
data
set
used
spatially
map
variations
levels
using
ordinary
kriging.
The
results
revealed
factors,
specifically
exchangeable
manganese
zinc,
cation
exchange
capacity,
carbonate,
played
crucial
role
levels.
Among
models,
best
performing
model
RF
(R
Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
05(02), P. 1 - 16
Published: June 12, 2024
Soil
salinization
is
a
significantconstraint
affecting
the
productivity
of
agricultural
land
worldwide.
This
led
to
abandoning
production
farmcrops
on
colossalland.
salinity
inversely
affects
seed
germination
and
plant
growth
influences
plant’s
biological
activities
like
photosynthesis,
respiration,
metabolism,
enzymatic
activities,
hormone
regulation,
etc.
Therefore,
efforts
are
being
made
bring
saline
soil
under
cultivation
by
improving
itthrough
proper
drainage
system
drain
out
salts
orapplying
chemical
amendments.
However,
these
options
costly
energy-intensive
for
employment
in
large
areas
vast
scale.
In
this
direction,
biologically
cost-effective
approaches
also
practiced
improve
degraded
lands.
Phytoremediation,
plant-based
approach
soil,
may
be
an
appropriate
option.
done
plantation
salt-tolerant
species,
which
can
remove
leach
down
excess
sodium
(Na<sup>+</sup>)
from
enhance
calcium
(Ca<sup>2+</sup>)
through
cation
exchange
process
root
zone.
During
process,
remarkable
properties
soil-aggregates
stability,
proliferation,
hydraulic
properties,
nutrient
availability
plants
improved.
Such
improvement
facilitates
less
tolerant
improves
environment
general
climatic
conditions
enhancing
carbon
sequestration.
Soil Science Society of America Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
88(5), P. 1820 - 1832
Published: Aug. 1, 2024
Abstract
Grazing
annual
forages
in
dryland
cropping
systems
has
been
used
to
integrate
crop
and
livestock
systems,
rejuvenate
soils,
enhance
in‐field
nutrient
cycling
soil
organic
carbon
(SOC),
increase
net
returns
by
eliminating
harvest
expenses
feed
delivery.
However,
cattle
(
Bos
taurus
)
could
potentially
degrade
physical
properties
increasing
compaction
reducing
water
infiltration
no‐tillage
(NT)
systems.
Minimum
tillage
(MT)
may
help
correct
some
of
these
potential
quality
concerns.
The
objective
this
study
was
quantify
MT
effects
on
properties,
forage
mass,
weeds
compared
NT
a
grazed
winter
triticale
[×
Triticosecale
Wittm
.
ex
A.
Camus
Secale
×
Triticum
)]
system
from
2020
2022
near
Jetmore,
KS.
experiment
had
two
treatments,
(sweep
plow
depth
5–13
cm
twice
during
summer
fallow),
continuous
system.
Bulk
density
greater
June,
pre‐till
(1.31
g
−3
),
August,
post‐till
(1.23
across
treatments.
mean
weight
diameter
dry
aggregates
decreased,
wind‐erodible
fraction
increased
with
MT.
Across
years,
the
water‐stable
SOC
stocks
did
not
differ
between
practices
surface,
but
at
5‐
15‐cm
depth.
Nitrate
(NO
3
‐N)
concentration
28%
higher
depths
August
sampling
time.
Soil
pH
slightly
lower
(5.81)
(5.94).
Penetration
resistance
high
due
frequently
conditions,
there
were
no
differences
Early‐season
biomass
one
out
seasons.
Our
findings
suggest
that
be
mitigate
adverse
grazing
bulk
cause
short‐term
decreases
wet
aggregate
stability
fraction.
Journal of Applied Ecology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 24, 2024
Abstract
Protein,
derived
from
plant
and
microbial
residues,
constitutes
a
significant
portion
of
soil
nitrogen
or
organic
carbon
pool
plays
crucial
role
in
determining
sequestration.
Though
diversifying
species
has
been
regarded
as
promising
strategy
for
promoting
accumulation
during
vegetation
restoration
afforestation,
how
increasing
diversity
(PSD)
would
influence
protein
remains
unknown.
We
selected
45
plots
covering
natural
gradient
PSD,
which
was
reflected
by
the
Shannon
index
varied
0.15
to
3.57,
subtropical
karst
forest.
The
major
objective
investigate
impact
PSD
on
abundance,
with
depolymerization
rate
multiple
biotic
abiotic
variables
being
measured
explore
underlying
mechanism.
relative
abundance
protein,
that
is
proportion
matter
between
24.1
34.0%
an
average
29.2
±
2.3%
across
plots.
Soil
increased
1.56%
each
unit
increase.
Nevertheless,
protease
activity,
amino
acid
uptake
all
significantly
(
p
<
0.05)
decreased
increased.
mechanism
increase
response
higher
included
three
aspects,
stimulating
biomass
subsequent
residue
input
soil,
mineral
protection
via
elevating
levels
exchangeable
calcium
magnesium,
decreasing
activity
due
aggravated
phosphorus
limitation.
Synthesis
application
:
Our
study
suggests
efficient
way
promote
accumulation.
Given
component
pool,
afforestation
hence
benefit
Heliyon,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(21), P. e40128 - e40128
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Phosphorus
(P)
deficiency
is
one
of
the
major
constraints
for
sustainable
crop
production
in
calcareous
soils.
This
study
aimed
to
elucidate
key
soil
characteristics
modulating
variability
Olsen
P
these
typical
A
comprehensive
sampling
initiative
(1.5
samples
per
hectare)
was
conducted
on
a
100-ha
farm,
considering
31
attributes
that
included
physical
and
chemical
properties,
geographic
attributes.
Three
machine
learning
algorithms-partial
least
squares
regression
(PLSR),
random
forest
(RF),
cubist
(CR)-were
employed
understand
variables
controlling
P.
Furthermore,
same
data
set
used
spatially
map
variations
levels
using
ordinary
kriging.
The
results
revealed
factors,
specifically
exchangeable
manganese
zinc,
cation
exchange
capacity,
carbonate,
played
crucial
role
levels.
Among
models,
best
performing
model
RF
(R
