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Applied and Environmental Soil Science
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ISSN 1687-7675 · Wiley · 708 artikel di indeks
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Silvopastoral Systems Enhance Soil Health and Carbon Stocks in the Brazilian Semiarid Region
Aiming to expand the database of research on integrated production systems in Brazilian drylands, this study evaluated the soil carbon and nitrogen stocks and the soil chemical, physical, and biological attributes following the conversion of low-productivity pastures (LPPs) into silvopastoral…
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Evaluating Spatiotemporal Distribution and Interactions of Sediment Grain Sizes With Salinity, Density, and Nutrient Profile in a Subtropical River Watershed
The southern part of Bangladesh hosts a network of numerous rivers and associated streams (locally known as khal), originating from hilly terrain and transporting diverse sediment grains toward the Bay of Bengal. Despite their ecological and geomorphic significance, the spatiotemporal distribution…
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A Novel Multifunctional Water Harvesting and Management System for Sustainable Agriculture in Humid Regions
Sustainable agriculture on a global scale is threatened by water shortage and erratic rainfall, leading to lower crop yields, poor irrigation practices, and degradation of water resources. Conventional water management practices are often ineffective in ensuring a stable water delivery and…
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Legumes Rotation and Fertilizer Management Effect on Maize (Zea mays L.) Productivity in a Sandy Loam Soil of Chitwan, Nepal
Inclusion of legumes in the cropping system is essential for sustainable management of farming systems and reducing nitrogen fertilizer requirement for maize production. An experiment was conducted to evaluate the rotational effect of legumes and nutrient management on maize productivity in the…
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From Active Use to Abandoned Risk: Evaluating Heavy Metal Persistence and Soil Ecotoxicity in Eastern Free State Landfills, South Africa
Open dumps and poorly managed landfill sites pose significant environmental, health, and ecological risks. This study investigated the extent of heavy metal contamination in soils collected from two municipal landfill sites in the eastern Free State, South Africa, over the period 2022–2024. One of…
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Landscape Transformation in Ethiopia’s Abaya–Chamo Sub-Basin: Patterns and Dynamics of LULC Change (2016–2021)
This study analyzed the spatiotemporal dynamics of land use and land cover (LULC) from 2016 to 2021 across six representative landscapes—Abaya Guangua, Arba Minch, Chencha, Hobicha, Loka Abaya, and Mierab Abaya—within the Abaya–Chamo sub-basin (ACSB) of southern Ethiopia. Sentinel-2A satellite…
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Micromorphological Characteristics of Cryosols and Ice Complex Deposits of Lena River Delta
The soils of the Lena River Delta contain significant reserves of soil organic matter, and as a result of riverine erosion and permafrost degradation, the coastal zone is undergoing rapid transformation, releasing substantial amounts of buried carbon from organic-rich permafrost soils and Ice…
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222Rn and 220Rn Levels in Drinking Water, the Related Health Implications, and Influencing Environmental Parameters in the Volcanic Area of Nkongsamba, Cameroon
Radon (222Rn) and thoron (220Rn), both naturally occurring radioactive gases, are significant contributors to radiation exposure, posing risks such as lung and stomach cancer. This study assesses radon and thoron concentrations in drinking water sources within the volcanic region of Nkongsamba…
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Bioengineering Techniques for Controlling Riverbank Erosion in Rivers Originating From the Chure Region of Western Nepal
Bioengineering plays a vital role in soil conservation and stabilization, particularly in controlling erosion along riverbanks originating from the Chure (Siwalik) range. These rivers are seasonal, with little to no surface water during the dry season but experiencing unexpectedly powerful floods…
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Predicting Lime Requirement of Acrisols Using Common Soil Properties in Southeastern Vietnam
Determination of lime requirement (LR) of agricultural soils is a routine test in soil laboratories due to the increasing demand for acid soil reclamation. As an alternative to the traditional methods, this paper has developed statistical equations to predict LR of haplic Acrisols in Tay Ninh…
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Geochemical Study of Soil Trapped in Rock Cracks and Role of Plants on Soil Stability at the Peripheral Slopes of Borobudur, Central Java
Borobudur Temple is one of the world’s Seven Wonders, and the Borobudur periphery must be preserved because the location serves as a buffer zone supporting tourism. However, areas with steep slopes are prone to landslides due to soil and slope instability. This study aimed to characterize the…
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Levels of Essential and Nonessential Metals in Flower Farm and Roadside Soils of Holeta, Ethiopia, Determined by Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometry
Heavy metals, a group of trace elements naturally present in the Earth’s crust in forms, such as oxides, carbonates, and sulfides, are known for their potential long-term adverse effects on human health and the environment. This study aimed to quantify the concentrations of selected heavy metals in…
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Soil Phosphatase Enzyme Activity as Influenced by Agro-Ecological Zones in Central Nepal
Soil is a dynamic ecosystem that sustains a diverse community of organisms, enhancing its vitality and functions. Biochemical processes within the soil contribute to its active nature, with enzymes produced by organisms and plants playing roles in reactions. Phosphatases hydrolyze organic…
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Land Use and Slope Position Effect on Soil Carbon Stock and Selected Soil Physicochemical Properties in Guwa Watershed, Central Tigray, Ethiopia
Deforestation and cultivation on steep slopes have been practiced for a long period of time in the Tigray highlands of northern Ethiopia. These practices have contributed to significant soil degradation. This study was conducted to examine how different land-use types and slope positions influence…
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Agricultural Land Management Practices and Their Influence on Soil Microbial Diversity, Enzymatic Activity, and Physicochemical Properties
Land management practices are among the most influential drivers of soil physicochemical conditions and the structure of soil microbial communities. We examined three contrasting agricultural systems: lavender cultivation, a wheat-based rotation, and an unmanaged system to evaluate differences in…
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A Comparative Evaluation of Soil Health in American Sports Fields
Sports fields are among the most intensively managed soils, raising concerns about their soil health. The primary objective of this study was to compare soil health in sports field soils with other less intensively managed systems. Soil samples (n = 130) were collected from a diverse range of…
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Impact of Biochar, Mineral Phosphorus, and Lime on Dynamics of Phosphorus Fractions and Soil Characteristics in Ethiopian Acidic Soil
In acidic soils, phosphorus (P) fixation onto iron (Fe) and aluminum (Al) oxides significantly reduces its bioavailability, which presents a significant problem for agriculture. In this controlled incubation study (8 weeks), the combined impacts of biochar, mineral phosphorus, and lime on…
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Functional Partitioning of Cation Exchange Capacity in Highly Weathered Tropical Soils of Southwestern Nigeria
This study investigated the contributions of soil organic matter (SOM), clay, and various forms of Fe and Al oxides to the cation exchange capacity (CEC) of highly weathered tropical soils in central southwestern Nigeria. Soils representing major types in the region—Typic Paleustults, Rhodic…
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Soil Nutrient Flows and Balances in Mixed Farming Systems of Southern Ethiopia
Understanding nutrient imbalances is crucial to devising effective remedies for smallholder farmers. This study aims to investigate nutrient flows and balances in mixed farming systems in southern Ethiopia, focusing on the effects of crop type and socioeconomic conditions. Three agroecologies were…
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Effects of Wastewater Filtration on the Properties of Rice Husk Biochar and Its Reuse as Soil Amendment After Wastewater Filtration
Biochar is valued for its soil-enhancing properties but often shows limited benefits for crop production due to low inherent nutrient content. Combining biochar with fertilizers or manures can greatly improve its effectiveness. This study explored the potential of enriching rice husk biochar (RHB)…