We are grateful to the Department of Soil Science,Agricultural,Research Institute,Quetta,Pakistan for provision of laboratory facilities for chemical analysis of soil samples.We extend our gratitude to the Department of Zoology,University of Balochistan,Pakistan for the identification of soil fauna。
Barshore is a small village in the Pishin District,Balochistan,Pakistan,with dry summers and cold rainy winters.This is an agrarian region,mostly with orchards of various fruit trees.This study investigated the physic...
the financial support to the GLORIA-Andes network in Venezuela of CONDESAN and the Swiss Development Agency(SDC);The present synthesis analysis was financed by the Adaptation at Altitude Program(CONDESAN-SDC)。
Tropical alpine ecosystems exhibit outstanding plant diversity and endemism while being particularly sensitive to the impacts of climate change.Although understanding spatiotemporal changes in plant species compositio...
financial support for the research provided by the Guangxi Natural Science Foundation(2021GXNSFBA075017);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.42007055,42107350);the Guangxi Science and Technology Base and talent Special project(No.AD20159031)。
Soil aggregates determine the basic structure of soil,and their composition and stability are influenced by the various types of cementitious substances occurring in soil.To explore the main limiting factors of soil a...
financed by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education, Republic of Poland
We investigated the relationships between dehydrogenase activity and the physicochemical properties of mountain soils over three and five years from Norway spruce(Picea abies L. Karst) logging residue spot burning and...
supported by the USAID under Agriculture Innovation Program (AIP) Pakistan;supported by the ICARDA and the CGIAR Research Program on Livestock (CRP Livestock)
Controlled grazing is considered a good management strategy to maintain or increase the live weight of livestock and to reduce vegetation degradation of rangelands. The present study investigated soil characteristics,...
financially supported by the National Science Centre as research grant No2013/11/N/ST10/01528
Global and local climate changes could disturb carbon sequestration and carbon stocks in forest soils. Thus, it is important to characterize the stability of soil organic matter and the dynamics of soil organic carbon...
Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM);supported by the Research University Grant Scheme (RUGS) under Grant No. 01-02-12-1700RU (9327000) provided by UPM
Limited information is available about factors of soil organic carbon(SOC) preservation in soils along a climo-biosequence. The objective of this study was to evaluate the role of soil texture and mineralogy on preser...
financially supported by the National Major Scientific Project of China"Cryospheric Change and Impacts Research"program"Research of permafrost hydrothermal process and its response to climate change"(Grant No.2013CBA01803);supported in part by Science Fund for Creative Research Groups of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41121001);the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant No.41101055);the West Light Foundation of the Chinese Academy of Sciences;the Foundation for Excellent Youth Scholars of Cold and Arid Regions Environmental and Engineering Research Institute,Chinese Academy of Sciences
As a key attribute of soil quality, soil organic matter(SOM) and its different fractions play an important role in regulating soil nutrient cycling and soil properties.This study evaluated the soil carbon(C) and nitro...