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Agricultural soil science

DNA source and primer choice affect the reliability of metabarcoding for nematode community profiling in agricultural soils

Jerry Akanwari, Md Rashedul Islam, Ping Liang, Tahera Sultana

published 10 Apr 2026

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Grassland restoration in typical wind-eroded regions effectively increase soil organic carbon

Bin Xia, Wei Xu

published 09 Apr 2026

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Minimum dataset with integrated scoring and indexing methods for soil quality assessment

Khandakar Islam, Arifur Rahman, Warren Dick, Vinayak Shedekar, Javier Gonzalez, Dexter Watts, Norman Fausey, Marvin Batte, Tara VanToai, Randall Reeder, Dennis Flanagan

published 07 Apr 2026

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Urbanization alters soil trace metal enrichment and health risks in the black soil Region of Northeast China

Guanxin Du, Yu Sun, Hongyan Lu, Baiquan Yan, Huimin Dai, Kai Liu, Keke Xu

published 06 Apr 2026

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Feeding activity of Eisenia andrei and Enchytraeus albidus under different soil moisture regimes assessed by the bait-lamina test

Gilda Dell’Ambrogio, Sophie Campiche, Janine W. Y. Wong, Mathieu Renaud, Christina Lüthi, Inge Werner, Benoit J. D. Ferrari

published 02 Apr 2026

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Exploring climate smart agriculture in Turkey: Enhancing food security and sustainable practices for the reduction of CO₂ emissions

Nawaz Khan, Wang Jie

published 31 Mar 2026

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Beyond mono fertilization: Mixed fertilization enhances productivity and quality of chili (Capsicum frutescens)

Hossain Md Dalim, Md Golam Jilani Helal, Minhazul Kashem Chowdhury, Shoaib Rahman, Sohel Rana Mazumder, Md. Ismail Hossain, Md. Mohi Uddin Sujan Chowdury, Md. Shahariar Jaman

published 31 Mar 2026

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Integrating natural gradients and controlled assays to reveal bacterial responses to cadmium in Theobroma cacao L., soils

Claudia Jaramillo-Mazo, Daniel Bravo, Diego Fernando Villanueva-Mejía, Javier Correa-Alvarez

published 24 Mar 2026

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UV light and abrasion’s role in degrading plasticulture films

Ana Carolina Cugler Moreira, Florian Wilken, Alessandro Fabrizi, Peter Fiener

published 16 Mar 2026

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Influences of azolla-derived biofertilizer and compost on soil chemical properties and rice growth in contaminated soil

Talaat R. El-beshbeshy, Asmaa Z. El Kady, Rania M. El Shal, Nazih Y. Rebouh, Mohamed S. Shokr, Naglaa E. Khalafallah

published 16 Mar 2026

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Spatiotemporal characteristics and driving factors of soil erosion in the Kangding River Basin (Southwest China) based on the RUSLE model

Yuqi Guan, Xiong Duan, Qinglian Deng, Bin Chen, Bingrui Su, Kun Zeng

published 16 Mar 2026

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Long-term farming and cropping systems with contrasting nitrogen forms and input diversity influence soil prokaryotic diversity in the central highlands of Kenya

Susan Wairimu Muriuki, Anne Kambura, Julius Mugweru, Kennedy Wanjau, David Bautze, Thomas Dubois, Felix Matheri, Edwin Mwangi, Nancy Mwende, Edwin Ngetha, Edward Nderitu Karanja

published 16 Mar 2026

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Decoding living systems: Reassessing crop model frontiers via biological dynamics and optimized phenotype

Edgar S. Correa

published 11 Mar 2026

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