one of the outcomes of a research conducted by Dr.Emmanuel Amoakwah at The Ohio State University,which was sponsored by the United States Department of Agriculture Leadership Enhancement in Agricultural Program via a grant to the University of California-Davis by the United States Agency for International Development,USA;in part by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark through the project“Green Cohesive Agricultural Resource Management,WEBSOC”(No.3-01AU)。
Humic materials make important contributions to soil organic carbon(C)and nitrogen(N)accumulation.However,information on the correlation between humic substances and the accumulation of soil aggregate-protected C and ...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Project of China (2022YFD1601102);the Key R&D Plan of Heilongjiang Province, China (JD22B002);the Program on Industrial Technology System of National Soybean, China (CARS-04-PS17);the UNDP Project, China (cpr/21/401) and the National Natural Science Foundation of China (41771284)
Straw mulching is a widespread practice for reducing the soil carbon loss caused by erosion.However,the effects of straw mulching on dissolved organic matter(DOM)runoff loss from black soil are not well studied.How st...
supported financially by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41807102,U1710255-3 and 41907215);the Special Fund for Science and Technology Innovation Teams of Shanxi Province,China(202304051001042);the Distinguished and Excellent Young Scholar Cultivation Project of Shanxi Agricultural University,China(2022YQPYGC05)。
We studied changes in the concentrations of aggregate-cementing agents after different reclamation times and with different fertilization regimes,as well as the formation mechanism of aggregates in reclaimed soil,to p...
The Science and Technology Planning Project of Guangzhou(No.202206010064);Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province,China(2021A1515010566);The National Key Research and Development Program of China(2016YFD0200405-5)for financially supporting this work.
The use of inorganic nitrogen(N)fertilizers has increased drastically to meet the food requirements of the world’s growing population.However,the excessive use of chemical nitrogen fertilizer has caused a series of s...
the National Natural Science Foundation of China(41807102 and U1710255-3);the Shanxi Province Key Laboratory Open Fund of Soil Environment and Nutrient Resources,China(2019003);the Science and Technology Innovation Fund of Shanxi Agricultural University,China(2019004);the Incentive Funding Research Project for Excellent Doctors Settle Down to Work in Shanxi Province,China(SXYBKY201805)。
Soil organic carbon(SOC)plays a key role in improving soil quality and optimizing crop yield.Yet little is known about the fate of macroaggregates(>0.25 mm)under long-term fertilization and their relative importance i...
funded by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2016YFD0300806-1, 2016YFD0200309-6 and 2017YFD0300605-3);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (41771327 and 41571219);the Young Scientists’ Group of North Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (DLSXZ1605)
The formation and turnover of macroaggregates are critical processes influencing the dynamics and stabilization of soil organic carbon(SOC).Soil aggregate size distribution is directly related to the makeup and activi...
funded by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2017YFC0504601);the Science and Technology Service Network Initiative of Chinese Academy of Sciences (KFJ-STS-ZDTP-036);the National Natural Science Foundation of China (41671513)
The lack of clarity of how natural vegetation restoration influences soil organic carbon(SOC) content and SOC components in soil aggregate fractions limits the understanding of SOC sequestration and turnover in forest...
the research fellowship granted by the Department of Biotechnology,Government of India,in the form of Overseas Associateship(No. BT/20/NE/2011/2014)
Promoting soil carbon sequestration in agricultural land is one of the viable strategies to decelerate the observed climate changes. However, soil physical disturbances have aggravated the soil degradation process by ...
Supported by the Ministry of Education and Science of Spain (No. SUM2006-00029-C02)
Soil aggregation and organic matter of soils from the pre-Pyrenean range in Catalonia (NE Spain) were studied,in order to assess their quality as carbon sinks and also to select the best soil management practices to p...
This paper provides a broad review of the existing study on soil aggregate and its responses to land management practices. Soil aggregate is used for structural unit, which is a group of primary soil particles that co...