Applied and Environmental Soil Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2024(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
This
study
examined
the
influence
of
land
use
types
and
soil
depth
on
soil’s
physicochemical
properties
in
Sugar
Estate
Arjo‐Dhidhessa,
western
Ethiopia.
aimed
to
provide
baseline
data
for
future
investigations
area
by
exploring
significant
quality
indicators
across
various
depths.
Fifteen
composite
samples
were
collected
from
selected
types,
including
fallow
land,
cropland,
irrigated
forest
shrubland,
at
three
different
depths
(0–30,
30–60,
60–90
cm).
Particle
size
distribution;
bulk
density
(
ρ
b);
total
porosity
(Tp);
pH;
organic
matter;
available
texture
phosphorus.
The
exchangeable
acidity
(EA),
cation
exchange
capacity,
bases
(EBs)
found
be
influenced
changes
depth.
results
revealed
that
(1.43
g/cm
2
)
is
highest
cropland
subsurface,
whereas
lands
tend
have
a
relatively
high
clay
content
(67%),
moisture
(25.74%),
Tp
(54.28%).
While
pH
was
5.17,
varied
5.47
5.84.
Compared
with
other
uses,
shrubland
areas
presented
higher
levels
matter
(SOM)
(2.49%)
nitrogen
(TN)
(0.126%).
Forest
SOM
(2.45%),
TN
(0.126%),
phosphorus
(AvP)
(1.36%),
calcium
(Ca
2+
(16.82
cmol/kg),
had
lowest
amounts
(5.22
mg/kg),
Ca
(3.97
magnesium
(Mg
(0.99
cmol/kg).
In
contrast,
agricultural
activities
significantly
reduce
quality,
as
evidenced
densities
well
lower
nutrients,
AvP
EBs,
primarily
due
erosion
crop
harvesting.
To
maintain
improve
levels,
it
essential
adopt
sustainable
management
practices
contribute
maintaining
improving
overall
fertility.
Trees Forests and People,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15, С. 100491 - 100491
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Forests
affect
regional
climates,
livelihoods
and
global
cycles
of
water,
carbon
nitrogen.
Anthropogenic
activities
climatic
change
forest
health
national
growth.
Therefore,
developing
effective
management
plans
requires
understanding
the
drivers
The
primary
objective
this
study
was
to
understand
long-term
effect
abiotic
factors
on
growth
forests
in
region.
This
used
Moderate
Resolution
Imaging
Spectroradiometer
(MODIS)
data
for
vegetation
indices
like
NDVI
EVI
NASA's
Land
Assimilation
datasets
(wind
speed,
evapotranspiration,
soil
moisture
temperature)
their
role
through
statistical
techniques
such
as
Pearson's
correlation
Multiple
Linear
Regression.
examined
relationship
between
standard
monthly
variables
(i.e.,
temperature
at
different
profiles
up
2
metres
depth,
land
surface
temperature,
relative
humidity,
wind
velocity,
air
height)
selected
Eastern
Himalayas
two
decades
(2001-2020,
n=240).
Rainfall,
other
associated
significantly
affected
It
observed
that
rainfall
alone
However,
its
impact
maximum
after
months
rain
events,
reflecting
a
significant
lag
effect.
Soil
depths
all
types.
Reduced
had
more
old-growth
than
younger
forests.
Regression
models
developed
with
explained
higher
variability
In
conclusion,
reveals
rainfall,
area.
has
implications
region
formulating
better
strategies
mitigate
climate
effects
future.
Cogent Food & Agriculture,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
10(1)
Опубликована: Фев. 6, 2024
New
photovoltaic
panels
are
installed
on
agricultural
land
every
day
and
yet
their
effect
the
quality
of
soil
has
not
been
fully
verified.
Unfortunately,
there
many
scientific
works
that
focus
real
in
conditions.
The
presented
work
intended
to
establish
basic
principles
through
which
placement
changes
surrounding
soil.
Since
is
a
very
complex
system,
six
properties
were
worked
on,
labeled
as
'master
properties'
by
Kuzyakov
Zamanian.
It
was
found
photovol
power
plants
can
have
positive
under
certain
According
our
conclusions,
it
be
assumed
PV
will
number
properties,
we
mainly
expect
an
increase
stability
aggregates,
content
organic
matter
increased
development
microbial
community.
Soil Science Society of America Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
88(3), С. 846 - 857
Опубликована: Март 29, 2024
Abstract
The
degradation
of
soil
quality
in
intensive
cropping
systems
demands
urgent
attention
to
preserve
health
and
sustain
crop
productivity.
A
2‐year
field
experiment
conducted
the
loamy
sand
Gujarat's
Plains
Hills
explored
integrated
nutrient
management
(INM)
effects
on
dynamics,
attributes,
microbial
populations
maize
(
Zea
mays
L.)–sesame
Sesamum
indicum
L.)
cropping.
Using
a
randomized
block
design
with
three
replications
12
treatments,
notable
enhancements
physical
conditions
were
observed
following
application
organic
manure
inorganic
fertilizers.
Specifically,
75%
recommended
dose
fertilizer
(RDF)
25%
(RDN)
through
vermicompost,
added
an
NPK
consortium
via
application,
significantly
increased
N,
P,
K
uptake
as
compared
other
treatments.
RDF
RDN
farmyard
manure,
led
substantial
increase
carbon
levels
nitrogen
availability
post‐maize
sesame
harvests,
well
marked
populations.
Correlation
analysis
representing
degree
association
among
all
traits
underscores
potential
INM
strategies
mitigate
enhance
cycling
within
maize–sesame
systems,
thereby
promoting
agricultural
sustainability
this
specific
agro‐climatic
region.