Future
global
climate
changes
are
expected
to
increase
soil
organic
carbon
(SOC)
decomposition.
However,
the
combined
effect
of
C
inputs,
land
use
changes,
and
on
SOC
turnover
is
still
unclear.
Exploring
this
SOC-climate-land
interaction
allows
us
understand
stabilization
mechanisms
examine
whether
can
act
as
a
source
or
sink
for
CO2.
The
current
study
estimates
sequestration
potential
in
topsoil
layer
Danish
agricultural
lands
by
2038,
considering
change
future
scenarios
using
Rothamsted
Carbon
(RothC)
model.
Additionally,
we
quantified
loss
vulnerability
existing
projected
based
capacity
stabilize
OC.
We
used
quantile
random
forest
model
estimate
initial-SOC
stock
2018,
simulated
with
RothC
business-as-usual
(BAU)
scenario
crop
rotation
(LUC)
under
conditions
2038.
compared
stocks
saturation
deficit.
initial
ranged
from
10
181
Mg
ha-1
different
parts
country.
projections
showed
8.1
BAU
6
after
LUC
adoption.
This
was
strongly
influenced
warmer
temperatures
clay
content.
proposed
became
mitigation
measure
against
negative
accumulation,
especially
sandy
soils
high
livestock
density.
A
accumulation
C-saturated
suggests
an
non-complexed
SOC,
which
vulnerable
being
lost
into
atmosphere
With
these
results,
provide
information
prioritize
areas
where
management
practices
be
adopted
enhance
stable
forms
preserve
labile-existing
stocks.
Canadian Journal of Soil Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
104(3), С. 283 - 301
Опубликована: Май 13, 2024
Conservation
agriculture
(CA)
is
increasingly
promoted
to
build
soil
organic
matter
(SOM)
based
on
findings
from
predominantly
small-plot
long-term
agroecosystem
experiments
(LTAEs),
with
minimal
on-farm
data.
Using
commercial
producer
fields
(
n
=
20)
in
the
Brown
Chernozemic
zones
of
Saskatchewan,
Canada,
which
were
sampled
before
(1996)
and
after
(2018)
adopting
direct-seeding
continuous
cropping
(1997),
we
examined
changes
carbon
(SOC)
total
nitrogen
(STN)
stocks,
along
C
N
stocks
particulate
(POM)
mineral-associated
(MAOM),
compared
them
an
LTAE
same
zone.
After
21
years,
SOC
STN
(0–30
cm
depth)
increased
by
13%
21%,
respectively,
fields,
more
pronounced
finer-
than
coarser-textured
soils.
Conversely,
there
no
significant
18
years
(1998–2016)
CA
(continuous
wheat
pulse-wheat
under
no-tillage
(PW-NT))
LTAE,
except
that
stock
for
PW-NT
decreased
7.7%.
The
estimated
rate
change
30
depth
was
similar
between
(0.28
0.16
Mg
ha
−1
year
,
respectively),
but
not
(0.04
−0.03
respectively).
Changes
evident
MAOM
POM
fraction
both
cases.
Although
impact
may
be
similar,
as
observed
SOC,
actual
will
depend
site-specific
factors,
specific
practice.
Therefore,
monitoring
studies
are
needed
accurate
assessments
SOM
sequestration
potentials.
Plant and Soil,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
488(1-2), С. 101 - 119
Опубликована: Окт. 6, 2022
Abstract
Purpose
Since
principles
of
conservation
agriculture
mimic
the
soil
conditions
undisturbed
natural
soils,
linking
aggregation
and
dissolved
organic
matter
(DOM)
occlusion
would
therefore
provide
a
targeted
descriptor
for
health
advances
innovative
farming
systems.
This
study
aimed
to
assess
structure-related
DOM
patterns
systems
underlying
bio-chemical
drivers
by
using
novel
method
combined
analysis
aggregate
breakdown
release.
Methods
Soil
samples
were
collected
from
conventional
farming,
reference
over
wide
range
types.
Ultrasonication
with
continuous
UV–Vis
measurement
was
used
characterize
release
soil.
Measures
dynamics
related
physical
chemical
properties
determine
strongest
predictors
Results
The
quantity
released
stabilization
showed
steady
continuum
starting
standard
through
towards
soils
however
less
complex
occluded
in
more
stable
aggregates
than
arable
soils.
overall
are
shaped
agricultural
management
site-specific
modifiers
driving
mineral-organic
interactions
Conclusions
simultaneous
quantification
captures
key
biophysical
effects
revealed
significant
differences
between
land-use
linkage
functional
descriptors
provides
an
improved
approach
monitor
cropping
Geoderma,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
449, С. 116991 - 116991
Опубликована: Авг. 14, 2024
The
assessment
of
soil
health
and
the
determination
carbon
stability
in
soils
are
current
challenges
that
have
gained
momentum
through
initiatives
at
national
as
well
international
scales.
However,
inferring
universally
valid
parameters
directly
linked
to
permanence
remains
challenging.
Our
aim
was
evaluate
potential
simultaneous
thermal
analysis
(STA)
for
an
improved
monitoring
advances
context
farming
strategies.
For
this
purpose,
on-farm
comparison
ten
conservation
agricultural
systems
with
adjacent
conventional
farms
performed
based
on
STA
measures
were
related
key
biological
physical
indicators
functions.
Using
autocorrelation-based
approach,
we
identified
independent
indicators,
revealing
efforts
predominantly
increased
labile
organic
matter
fractions
range
300–400
°C,
while
thermally
more
recalcitrant
did
not
respond
system
transformation.
Similarly,
most
revealed
highest
correlation
temperature
ranges
mass
loss
fractions.
relation
commonly
used
(SOC,
r=0.971)
total
nitrogen
(TN,
r=0.981).
also
inference
microbial
activity
such
dimethylsulfoxid
reduction,
biomass
substrate-induced
respiration
could
be
demonstrated
r>0.663.
results
thus
highlight
future
tasks
climate
change
mitigation
potentials
health.
Plants,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
13(16), С. 2337 - 2337
Опубликована: Авг. 22, 2024
Sugarcane/soybean
intercropping
and
reduced
nitrogen
(N)
application
as
an
important
sustainable
agricultural
pattern
can
increase
crop
primary
productivity
improve
soil
ecological
functions,
thereby
affecting
organic
carbon
(SOC)
input
turnover.
To
explore
the
potential
mechanism
of
sugarcane/soybean
SOC
sequestration,
a
two-factor
long-term
field
experiment
was
carried
out,
which
included
planting
(sugarcane
monocropping
(MS),
1:1
(SB1),
1:2
(SB2))
addition
levels
(reduced
N
(N1:
300
kg·hm−2)
conventional
(N2:
525
kg·hm−2)).
The
results
showed
that
shoot
root
C
fixation
in
system
were
significantly
higher
than
those
sugarcane
during
whole
growth
period
sugarcane,
level
had
no
significant
effect
on
plants
system.
also
increased
contents
total
(TOC),
labile
fraction
[microbial
biomass
(MBC)
dissolved
(DOC)]
this
more
obvious
at
N1
level.
We
further
analyzed
relationship
between
plant
sequestration
content
using
regression
equations
found
both
correlated
with
TOC,
MBC,
DOC
content.
This
suggests
increases
amount
to
by
improving
then
promotes
each
fraction.
study
indicate
patterns
synergistically
fixation,
is
great
significance
for
yields,
increasing
fertility,
reducing
greenhouse
gas
emissions
from
fields.
Soil Use and Management,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
40(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2023
Abstract
In
addition
to
standard
laboratory
testing
of
soil
samples,
on‐farm
health
monitoring
methods
are
needed
help
farmers
assess
progress
in
adopting
new
management
practices.
However,
there
is
currently
a
lack
studies
evaluating
the
suitability
semi‐quantitative
indicators
accurately
rank
target
properties
according
results.
Therefore,
this
study
assessed
with
potential
for
field
use
compared
common
approaches
determination
(i)
organic
carbon
(SOC),
(ii)
(C)
fractions
and
(iii)
microbial
activity.
The
comparison
allowed
evaluation
validity,
practicality
cost‐effectiveness
approaches.
For
purpose,
three
sites
north‐eastern
Austria
contrasting
textures
(light,
medium,
heavy)
two
different
systems
(namely
‘pioneer’
‘standard’)
were
selected.
Pioneer
soils
managed
long‐term
principles
using
conservation
agricultural
practices
while
neighbouring
fields
under
represent
conventional
Beyond
texture
site
differences,
both
field‐adapted
revealed
differences
between
pioneer
systems.
Overall,
management‐specific
most
pronounced
light
heavy
textured
soil.
Although
provided
more
accurate
results
less
variability,
field‐based
still
identified
trends
parameters
system.
Our
can
thus
serve
as
guide
selection
suitable
assessing
areas
research
practical
application.