Soil Use and Management

Papers
(The median citation count of Soil Use and Management is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Analysis of soil fertility and optimal nitrogen application of brown earth (luvisols) in China196
Indicators of soil quality and crop productivity assessment at a long‐term experiment site in the lowerIndo‐Gangeticplains182
Effects of ecological intensification of agriculture on soil fertility and carbon and nitrogen stocks: An 8‐year study in southern Brazil100
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Impact of agricultural land use on distribution of microbial biomass and activity within soil aggregates67
Ammonia volatilization from ammonium sulfate as sulfur source55
Predicting the short‐ and long‐term effects of recycling organic wastes in cropping systems with the PROLEG tool42
Optimizing chickpea growth: Unveiling the interplay of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi and rhizobium for sustainable agriculture37
Soil amendment incorporation increases organic carbon by improving soil agglomerate and soil microbial biomass carbon in the alpine grassland36
Diffuse reflectance spectroscopy for assessing soil quality indicators in cocoa production system validated using multi‐year data35
The improvement of soil properties in rice cropping systems using an integrated fertilization method to increase rice yield34
Annual greenhouse gas emissions from sheepfolds and cattle sheds33
Sequential effects of spent coffee grounds on soil physical properties30
Study on soil cracks in pneumatic subsoiling based on LSTM30
Response of three cereal crops in continuous arable or ley‐arable rotations to fertilizer nitrogen and soil nitrogen at Rothamsted's Woburn Ley‐arable experiment29
Sustainable soil management in the United Kingdom: A survey of current practices and how they relate to the principles of regenerative agriculture28
Improved three‐dimensional mapping of soil chromium pollution with sparse borehole data: Incorporating multisource auxiliary data into IDW‐based interpolation25
Temporal variation in soil carbon in various paddy soil types in a cold temperate continental monsoon climate23
Residual effects of agricultural gypsum on soil chemical and microbiological characteristics22
Partial replacement of chemical fertilizer by manure affects maize root traits in North China Plain22
Effects of varying field geometry and machine configurations on spatial field traffic intensity: A case study for winter wheat harvest21
Soil legacy phosphorus after 10 years of annual dairy liquid manure application in a no‐tillage system21
Yield prediction in spring barley from spectral reflectance and weather data using machine learning20
Soil tillage reduction as a climate change mitigation strategy in Mediterranean cereal‐based cropping systems20
Digital soil mapping of soil salinity using EM38 and quasi‐3d modelling software (EM4Soil)19
Soil fertility in indigenous swidden fields and fallows in northern Amazonia, Brazil18
The establishment of winter wheat root system architecture in field soils: The effect of soil type on root development in a temperate climate18
Optimum planting density of Amorpha fruticosa promotes the recovery of understory vegetation and the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community in plantations in arid coal mining areas18
Digital assessments of soil organic carbon storage using digital maps provided by static and dynamic environmental covariates18
Ramifications of crop residue loading for soil microbial community composition, activity and nutrient supply17
An assessment of potential pesticide transmission, considering the combined impact of soil texture and pesticide properties: A meta‐analysis17
How residual plastic film affects the soil water–salt and cotton growth at the seeding stage17
Intercropping with herbs minimizes cadmium availability through altering physicochemical dynamics and metabolite profiles in wheat rhizosphere17
Effects of biochar and polypropylene fibre on mechanical behaviour of cement‐solidified sludge17
End‐user‐oriented pedotransfer functions to estimate soil bulk density and available water capacity at horizon and profile scales17
Soil quality assessment via the factor analysis of karst rocky desertification areas in Hunan, China16
Fe‐Mn oxide, microbe and biochar composite for remediation of Cd and As co‐contaminated water and soil16
Crop yield and carbon sink potential with precipitation in maize and potato cropland ecosystems over the summertime monsoon transition zone of China16
Effect of cover crops and tillage systems on soil quality and sugarcane yield16
Monitoring of sustainable land management using remotely sensed vegetation cover and variable tolerable soil erosion targets across New South Wales, Australia16
Conceptual and practical challenges of assessing soil quality15
Impact of textural layers in soils on irrigation infiltration processes in an oasis farmland, northwestern China15
Integration of machine learning and process‐based model outputs via ensemble Kalman filter enhanced space–time modelling of soil organic carbon in a highly human impacted area15
Patè olive cake and its solid extract as amendments for ryegrass (Lolium perenne L.): Effects on soil chemical, microbiological and enzymatic characteristics and on plant yield and N content14
Surface liming combined with the use of monoammonium phosphate and elemental sulphur in a no‐till wheat–soybean cropping system14
Estimating the spatial distribution of soil volumetric water content in an agricultural field employing remote sensing and other auxiliary data under different tillage management practices13
Development and use of a mass‐balance model to calculate the likely effects of agrichemicals on trace element accumulation in soils supporting palm oil production13
Enhancing phosphorus bioavailability in lateritic red soil: Combining Bacillus subtilis inoculated microbial organic fertilizer with reduced chemical input13
Responses of water‐stable aggregates, their associated organic carbon and crop yield to the application of biogas slurry in a fluvo‐aquic soil of the North China plain12
Examining soil nutrient balances and stocks under different land use and management practices in contrasting agroecological environments12
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Assessing the effects of different tillage systems on selected physical and chemical properties of a silty clay loam soil under different field conditions in the Czech Republic12
Effects of plant residue amendments on the bacterial traits of petroleum‐contaminated soil: A co‐occurrence networks analysis11
Monitoring the effects of pesticide pellets to address farmers' concerns on soil fauna, specifically earthworms11
Spatial heterogeneity of soil organic carbon and soil nutrients and their controlling factors in a small watershed in Northeast China11
Fertilizer addition effect of novel recycling fertilizers from human excreta in a pot experiment with maize (Zea mays L.)11
Woody species alongside earth contour bunds enhance the soil water‐infiltration capacity in the Sahel, West Africa11
A global systematic literature review on sustainable soil management practices (1994–2022)10
Nitrogen release from different polymer‐coated urea fertilizers in soil is affected by soil properties10
Changes in soil organic carbon in native forests of Argentina related to land use change and environmental factors10
Assessment of nitrogen fertilization in cotton/soybean intercropping using the 15N isotope dilution method10
Sustainable soil management for food security10
Base cation‐enhancing role of corn straw biochar in an acidic soil10
Phosphorus acquisition by faba bean, blue lupin, and chickpea in relation to soil phosphorus status9
Compaction behaviour of a sandy road base contaminated with microplastics from vehicle tires9
Transforming waste to wealth: Impact of food waste‐derived soil amendments and synthetic nitrogen fertilizer on soil dynamics9
Effects of vineyard inter‐row management on soil physical properties and organic carbon in Central European vineyards9
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From waste to soil: Can we create functioning manufactured soils by recycling rock processing waste?9
Ash and biochar amendment of coarse sandy soil for growing crops under drought conditions8
Effects of cover crops on soil hydraulic properties during commodity crop growing season8
Assessing the effect of Lake Erie dredged sediment on soil properties and specialty crops development8
Functional groups and mineralization kinetics of soil organic matter under contrasting hydro‐thermal regimes under conservation agriculture‐based rice–wheat system in eastern Indo‐Gangetic 8
Physical, chemical and microbiological soil attributes influence soil greenhouse gases fluxes in Atlantic Forest and pine (Pinus taeda) plantations in Brazil8
Limited soil carbon storage under long‐term organic fertilization in solar greenhouses8
Long‐term fertilization regulates dissimilatory nitrate reduction processes by altering paddy soil organic carbon components8
Natural farming needs manure augmentation to optimize soil quality and crop productivity7
Soil organic carbon content and soil structure quality of clayey cropland soils: A large‐scale study in the Swiss Jura region7
Aggregate turnover in a dryland red soil after long‐term application of chemical fertilizers or manure7
Fertilization alters soil carbon metabolism by affecting the composition of modular microorganisms in paddy soil7
Significance of land management practices under haskap orchards to mitigate the degradations of soil organic carbon stocks and soil health because of land use changes from forest and grassland7
Combining field measurements and process‐based modelling to analyse soil tillage and crop residues management impacts on crop production and carbon balance in temperate areas7
Short‐term effects of microbial exopolysaccharides and chicken feather hydrolysate vs. long‐term effects of plant‐derived biochar on temperate, coarse‐textured agricultural soils7
Ancient woodland soil seedbank translocation can assist with new woodland habitat creation7
Long‐term no‐tillage increases soil organic matter and cation exchange capacity, but reduces P and K, in irrigated rice7
Integrating plant growth microorganisms in potato farming reduce soil CO2 emissions and improve crop quality7
Effects of low‐density polyethylene and polyamide microplastics on the microbiological and chemical characteristics of an Andisol7
Compound microbial agents improve the soil properties, fertilizer utilization and bacterial community structure in a continuous cropping soil7
The 1949 Atlas of French peat deposits, a starting point for a national inventory of peatlands7
Effects of composite soil conditioner on soil properties and corn yield in a saline–alkali soil7
Biogeosystem Technique (BGT*) platform improves soil‐ecosystem services in dry terrain: A review7
Muddy flooding from soil erosion associated with maize cultivation: A case study from East Devon, UK7
Oxygenated subsurface drip irrigation and organic fertilizer increase the yield and quality of P. notoginseng by improving soil microenvironment7
An open‐source metadataset of running European mid‐ and long‐term agricultural field experiments7
Soil greenhouse gas emissions, organic carbon and crop yield following pinewood biochar and biochar–manure applications at eroded and depositional landscape positions: A field trial in South Dakota, U6
Influence of soil organic carbon fractions on the soil priming effect under different vegetation restoration modes6
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Aggregate mass and carbon stocks in a paddy soil after long‐term application of chemical or organic fertilizers6
Effect of conservation tillage on crop yield and soil organic carbon in Northeast China: A meta‐analysis6
Construction and analysis of knowledge graphs for multi‐source heterogeneous data of soil pollution6
Delineation of nutrient management zones for precise fertilizer management in wheat crop using geo‐statistical techniques6
Magnesium slag for remediation of cadmium‐ and arsenic‐contaminated paddy soil: A field study6
Long‐term conservation tillage practices affect total carbon and contribute to the formation of soil aggregates in the semi‐arid North China Plain6
Topography‐driven variability in soil greenhouse gas emissions during potato growth season6
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Aging of colloidal contaminants and pathogens in the soil environment: Implications for nanoplastic and COVID‐19 risk mitigation6
Soil organic matter storage in temperate lowland arable, grassland and woodland topsoil and subsoil6
Soil microbiome biomass, activity, composition and CO2 emissions in a long‐term organic and conventional farming systems6
Is ‘soil health’ meaningful as a scientific concept or as terminology?6
Modelling the event‐based hydrological response of olive groves on steep slopes and clayey soils under mulching and tillage management using the SCS‐CN, Horton and USLE‐family mo6
A bioassay of crop response to fertilizer nutrients in soils from a chronosequence of reclaimed natural gas pipeline rights‐of‐way6
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Increased phosphorus availability from sewage sludge ashes to maize in a crop rotation with clover6
Nitrogen fertilization and liming increased CO2 and N2O emissions from tropical ferralsols, but not from a vertisol6
Clay minerals in soils and sediment as tracers of provenance: The case study of the N'fis watershed, Morocco6
Long‐term straw mulching alleviates microbial nutrient limitations and increases carbon‐use efficiency within aggregates6
Developing agriculture resilience in sub‐Saharan Africa6
Phosphorus speciation under long‐term crop rotation management in a tropical soil5
The formation of peat—Decreasing density with depth in UK peats5
Inter‐row soil management affecting soil moisture in non‐irrigated vineyard ecosystems: A meta‐analysis5
Soil salinity monitoring model based on the synergistic construction of ground‐UAV‐satellite data5
Soil health and carbon storage in community gardens in the Perth metropolitan area, Australia5
Measuring and modelling the impact of outdoor pigs on soil carbon and nutrient dynamics under a changing climate and different management scenarios5
Carbon neutrality of an island with 100% renewable energy production and forest as carbon sinks: El Hierro (Canary Islands) a pilot for Europe5
Long‐term application of different organic and inorganic fertilizers in no‐tillage crops changes the soil microstructural viscoelasticity and shear resistance to transient stresses5
Natural grassland conversion to agriculture or pine plantations: Effects on soil methane uptake5
Different organic farming systems under greenhouse do not improve soil C storage but affect microbial functions across soil aggregates5
Evaluation of the effects of long‐term maize–peanut intercropping on soil aggregate stability based on different methods5
Effects of different water‐soluble phosphorus on the distribution and utilization of phosphorus in maize in Xinjiang, China5
Wetland‐type conversion drives the C, N and P stoichiometry change of soil in river plain of lower of the Yellow River5
A single nitrogen application maintains wheat yield and quality in dryland Mediterranean Vertisol5
Do organic farming practices improve soil physical properties?5
Simultaneous realization of cadmium bioavailability reduction and spinach growth promotion in acidic soils with calcined oyster shells and dolomite5
Long‐term freezing saline water irrigation and cotton cultivation improved soil properties and maintained low salinity in the root zone of coastal saline soil5
Withdrawal: Enhanced efficiency fertilizers decrease nitrate movement while maintaining yield in sugarcane production system5
Determinants of adoption and adoption intensity of integrated soil fertility management technologies among sorghum farmers in Upper Eastern Kenya5
Biochar modification methods and mechanisms for salt‐affected soil and saline‐alkali soil improvement: A review5
Comparing structural soil properties of boreal clay fields under contrasting soil management5
Performance of soil and water conservation practices in the erosion evolution process, runoff dynamics and surface roughness4
New hybrid evolutionary models for spatial prediction of soil properties in Kurdistan4
Soil property differences and irrigated‐cotton lint yield—Cause and effect? An on‐farm case study across three cotton‐growing regions in Australia4
Clay fraction properties and grassland management imprint on soil organic matter composition and stability at molecular level4
Restoration strategies for water and salt transport in saline soils: A 20‐year bibliometric analysis4
Soil carbon sequestration cannot be enhanced efficiently under all‐straw return in cool semiarid regions: Evidences from a long‐term experiment in a crop rotation system4
Mycorrhizal colonization associated with roots of field‐grown maize does not decline with increasing plant‐available phosphorus4
Fifteen years of tillage and straw returning promotes soil structure and carbon sequestration under rice–rice–oilseed rape rotation in Central China4
Effects of unbalanced fertilizer use on system productivity and profitability under rice‐based cropping systems: Evidence from Eastern Gangetic Plain4
Soil microbial biomass carbon and nitrogen in historic convent gardens under long‐term horticultural cultivation in Krakow, Poland4
Carbon to nitrogen stoichiometry of organic amendments influences the improvement of aggregate stability of a cropping vertisol4
Field applications of gypsum reduce pH and improve soil C in highly alkaline soils in southern Australia’s dryland cropping region4
Substitution of mineral N fertilizers with organic wastes in two long‐term field experiments: Dynamics and drivers of crop yields4
Soil bacterial community responses to cadmium and lead stabilization during ecological restoration of an abandoned mine4
Differential responses of photosynthesis, yield and soil properties 4 years after a single application of zeolites and biochar in a rainfed olive orchard4
Soil carbon in the boreal region under climate and land use change4
Biochar amendment gradually immobilized soil As and Sb over 2 years4
Long‐term changes in soil phosphorus in response to fertilizer application and negative phosphorus balance under grass rotation in mineral soils in Nordic conditions4
Nitrogen recovery in reclaimed mine soil under different amendment practices in tandem with legume and non‐legume revegetation: A review4
Remediation of Pb, Cd, and Cu contaminated soil with Mg‐Fe‐Al layered double hydroxides (LDHs) synthesized from waste red mud4
Cover crop diversity for sustainable agriculture: Insights from the Cerrado biome4
Enhancing soil properties through sustainable agronomic practices reduced the occurrence of kiwifruit vine decline syndrome4
Potential gains in soil carbon and nitrogen as a result of systems perenniality: Insights from on‐farm experiments and soil organic matter fractions4
The role of biochar in improving soil properties, water retention and potato yield in a Fluvisol under temperate monsoon climate4
Soil fungal communities under slash‐and‐burn system in Mozambique: A metataxonomic approach4
A split herbicide application strategy reduces surface runoff4
Sustainable phosphorus recycling: A review of advanced recovery methods with a focus on hydrothermal humification technology and potential phosphorus resources in China for this method4
Irrigation‐induced evaporative water loss in a glacially derived soil site4
Influence of corn stalk and corn stalk biochar application on the strategy of phosphorus sorption and release in brown earth4
Effects of biochar addition on soil fauna communities—A meta‐analysis4
Co‐amelioration of red soil acidity and fertility with pig manure rather than liming3
Cover crop effects on soil structure and early sugar beet growth3
Advancing apple orchard management through soil organic carbon: A systems‐based review3
The use of crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) plant extracts for the removal of copper from contaminated soils: A sustainable soil washing alternative3
Quantifying and simulating carbon and nitrogen mineralization from diverse exogenous organic matters3
Comparative study on the characterization effect of soil roughness parameters under different tillage methods in typical mollisol areas of Northeast China3
Zeolites synthesized from agro‐industrial residues applied in agriculture: A review and future prospects3
Interactive effects of species composition and soil conditioners on soil functions and plant responses3
Soil amendments for sustainable agriculture: Microbial organic fertilizers3
Look at our soil! Visual soil evaluation is more important than ever3
Suitability of microbial and organic matter indicators for on‐farm soil health monitoring3
The safe use of compost derived from municipal solid waste depends on its composition and conditions of application3
Differential soil acidification caused by parent materials and land‐use changes in the Pearl River Delta region3
Impacts of the tillage systems on the production of green corn (Zea mays L.) in long‐term plots in Northeastern Brazil3
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Advancing nature‐based solutions through enhanced soil health monitoring in the United Kingdom3
Fenlong tillage accelerates the enrichment of the host‐specific rhizosphere bacterial community of cassava3
Use of soil nonexchangeable potassium by paddy rice with clay structural changes under long‐term fertilizer management3
Nitrogen budget and barley response to organic amendments in a sandy soil under simulated arid climate3
An assessment of various pools of organic phosphorus distributed in soil aggregates as affected by long‐term P fertilization regimes3
Microplastic pollution in terrestrial environment: Identification, characterization, and risk assessment in Indore, Central India3
Modelling sustainable land management programme intervention effect on soil loss rate in the watershed region3
Appropriate biochar application methods can simultaneously mitigate Cd concentrations in different parts of soil and crops: A meta‐analysis3
Bio‐mediated soil improvement: An introspection into processes, materials, characterization and applications3
Land application of microsized basalt particles: A perspective on their mobility in the soil environment3
Soil salinity: A global threat to sustainable development3
Root:shoot ratio of field crops under conventional and conservation tillage: A meta analysis3
Structural changes in humic substances after long‐term fertilization of a calcareous soil with pig slurries3
Nitrogen deposition triggered linear increase of N2O emission but not altered soil C and N storage in semi‐arid grasslands3
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Does biochar contribute to close nutrient cycles of tree plantations on degraded Ultisols in the Ecuadorian Amazonia?2
The content and quality of soil carbon and nitrogen as well as enzymatic activity in soils with diverse texture following different land use and management practices2
Long‐term rice cultivation improved coastal saline soil properties and multifunctionality of subsoil layers2
Perceptions and attitudes of farmers and landowners on soil salinity management and use of elemental sulphur in Oman2
Detecting spatial variability of soil compaction using soil apparent electrical conductivity and maize traits2
Perennial soil characteristics are the main factor driving in vitro inhibition of the wheat fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum in a French case study2
Optimization of irrigation management and environmental assessment using the water cycle algorithm2
Stand age and soil organic matter management as driven factors of soil biota community composition and soil chemical properties in a subtropical Acrisol2
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Spatial variability of surface peat properties and carbon emissions in a tropical peatland oil palm monoculture during a dry season2
Regional soil contamination by halogenated organic pollutants attributed to E‐waste recycling, scattered industrialization and urbanization2
No significant influence of biochar and manure application on nitrogen fate and sequestration by tomato and garlic crops: A field experiment in California, USA2
Carbon and nutrient budgets of the Chagga home garden system in the Kilimanjaro highlands, Tanzania2
Phosphorus availability from magnesium‐modified P‐enriched Douglas fir biochar as a controlled release fertilizer2
Soil respiration during three cropping cycles of durum wheat under different tillage conditions in a Mediterranean environment2
Nitrogen dynamics after slurry application as affected by anaerobic digestion, biochar and a nitrification inhibitor2
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Soybean expansion impacts on soil organic matter in the eastern region of the Maranhão State (Northeastern Brazil)2
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Temporal and spatial changes of soil erosion under land use and land cover change based on Chinese soil loss equation in the typical watershed on the Loess Plateau2
In situ charcoal production in Acacia decurrens‐based taungya system improved soil properties and productivity of three agricultural crops in the highlands of Ethiopia2
Manure application followed by biochar application increases plant production regardless of soil dehydrogenase activity2
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Complementary resource use in intercropped faba bean and cabbage by increased root growth and nitrogen use in organic production2
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Simulating the soil phosphorus dynamics of four long‐term field experiments with a novel phosphorus model2
Organic farming improves soil carbon pools and aggregation of sandy soils in the Brazilian semi‐arid region2
Seven‐year effects of sewage sludge biochar on soil organic carbon pools and yield: Understanding the role of biochar on carbon sequestration and productivity2
Mapping soil corrosivity potential to exclusion fencing using pedotransfer functions and open‐source soil data2
Farmers' perception of soil health: The use of quality data and its implication for farm management2
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Effects of biochar addition on greenhouse gas emissions during freeze–thaw cycles in a black soil region, Northeast China2
The effect of tire inflation pressure and tillage systems on soil properties, growth and yield of maize and soybean in a silty clay loam soil2
Soil microorganisms increase Olsen phosphorus from poorly soluble organic phosphate: A soil incubation study2
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Evaluation of the potential for nine established and emerging interventions to reduce soil carbon losses and increase stocks in grazing systems: A case study for Aotearoa New Zealand2
Optimizing fen peatland water‐table depth for romaine lettuce growth to reduce peat wastage under future climate warming2
Interpretable artificial intelligence for advancing slope stability assessment techniques with Technosols1
Impact of fertilization and crop type on horticultural soil quality: A 3‐year, open‐field experiment1
Effects of microbial fertilizer and alternate micro‐sprinkler irrigation with different water amounts on soil health, root rot incidence, and yield of P. notoginseng under under shaded cultivat1
Do cover crops impact labile C more than total C? Data synthesis1
Combined effect of biochar and soil moisture on soil chemical properties and microbial community composition in microplastic‐contaminated agricultural soil1
Microplastics pollution modulating soil biological health – A review1
Quantitative impact of climate factors on the entire growth process of soybean in frigid region1
Continuous cropping obstacles in fungal production: A review of mechanisms and remedial strategies1
Combining ground penetrating radar methodologies enables large‐scale mapping of soil horizon thickness and bulk density in boreal forests1
Changes in soil organic carbon stocks and mineralization following the replacement of secondary evergreen broadleaf forests with tea (Camellia sinensis L.) plantations1
Nutrient dynamics from surface‐applied organic matter amendments on no‐till orchard soil1
Sewage sludge showed high agronomic value, releasing nitrogen faster than farmyard manure1
The organic carbon‐to‐clay ratio as an indicator of soil structure vulnerability, a metric focused on the condition of soil structure1
Land use change from rice paddies to upland fields aggravates soil microbial metabolic limitation and reduces soil quality index and ecosystem multifunctionality1
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