Soil microbial communities under film mulching and N fertilization in semiarid farmland

Intensive fertilization (N, P, K, Ca, and S) decreases organic matter decomposition in paddy soil

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Continuous plastic-film mulching increases soil aggregation but decreases soil pH in semiarid areas of China

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Nitrogen fertilization decreases the decomposition of soil organic matter and plant residues in planted soils

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N fertilization decreases soil organic matter decomposition in the rhizosphere

(2016) Huadong Zang et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Methane uptake in semiarid farmland subjected to different mulching and nitrogen fertilization regimes

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Plastic mulching in agriculture. Trading short-term agronomic benefits for long-term soil degradation?

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Response of labile organic C and N pools to plastic film removal from semiarid farmland soil

(2016) S. S. Luo et al.   SOIL USE AND MANAGEMENT

Long-term effect of plastic film mulching and fertilization on bacterial communities in a brown soil revealed by high through-put sequencing

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Mulching Effects on Labile Soil Organic Nitrogen Pools under a Spring Maize Cropping System in Semiarid Farmland

(2015) Shasha Luo et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Plastic Mulch Stimulates Nitrogen Mineralization in Urea-Amended Soils in a Semiarid Environment

(2015) Long Hai et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Sensitivity of soil organic carbon stocks and fractions to soil surface mulching in semiarid farmland

(2015) Shasha Luo et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Response of nitrogen use efficiency and soil nitrate dynamics to soil mulching in dryland maize (Zea mays L.) fields

(2015) Jianliang Liu et al.   NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS

Effects of plastic mulch and crop rotation on soil physical properties in rain-fed vegetable production in the mid-Yunnan plateau, China

(2015) G.S. Zhang et al.   SOIL & TILLAGE RESEARCH

Impact of long-term N additions upon coupling between soil microbial community structure and activity, and nutrient-use efficiencies

(2015) Yangquanwei Zhong et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus additions on soil microbial biomass and community structure in two reforested tropical forests

(2015) Lei Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Effect of plastic mulching on mycotoxin occurrence and mycobiome abundance in soil samples from asparagus crops

(2015) K. Muñoz et al.   Mycotoxin Research

Response of nitrous oxide emission to soil mulching and nitrogen fertilization in semi-arid farmland

(2014) Jianliang Liu et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Responses of soil properties, microbial community and crop yields to various rates of nitrogen fertilization in a wheat–maize cropping system in north-central China

(2014) Shicheng Zhao et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Optimizing Plant Density and Plastic Film Mulch to Increase Maize Productivity and Water-Use Efficiency in Semiarid Areas

(2014) Jianliang Liu et al.   AGRONOMY JOURNAL

Microbial community structure and abundance in the rhizosphere and bulk soil of a tomato cropping system that includes cover crops

(2014) Jude E. Maul et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Effects of nitrogen and phosphorus addition on soil microbial community in a secondary tropical forest of China

(2014) Jian Li et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Short-term effect of tillage and crop rotation on microbial community structure and enzyme activities of a clay loam soil

(2014) Bin Zhang et al.   BIOLOGY AND FERTILITY OF SOILS

Short-term bioavailability of carbon in soil organic matter fractions of different particle sizes and densities in grassland ecosystems

(2014) Marc Breulmann et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Mulching practices altered soil bacterial community structure and improved orchard productivity and apple quality after five growing seasons

(2014) Yuexing Chen et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Film-Mulched Ridge–Furrow Management Increases Maize Productivity and Sustains Soil Organic Carbon in a Dryland Cropping System

(2014) Xiao-E. Liu et al.   SOIL SCIENCE SOCIETY OF AMERICA JOURNAL

The effects of mulching on maize growth, yield and water use in a semi-arid region

(2013) Ling-duo Bu et al.   AGRICULTURAL WATER MANAGEMENT

Characterization of bacterial communities in solarized soil amended with lignocellulosic organic matter

(2013) Christopher W. Simmons et al.   APPLIED SOIL ECOLOGY

Effects of water management with plastic film in a semi-arid agricultural system on available soil carbon fractions

(2013) Chang-An Liu et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF SOIL BIOLOGY

Managing compost stability and amendment to soil to enhance soil heating during soil solarization

(2013) Christopher W. Simmons et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

Effects of plastic mulch duration on nitrogen mineralization and leaching in peanut (Arachis hypogaea) cultivated land in the Yimeng Mountainous Area, China

(2012) Hanyu Zhang et al.   AGRICULTURE ECOSYSTEMS & ENVIRONMENT

Ridge-furrow and plastic-mulching tillage enhances maize–soil interactions: Opportunities and challenges in a semiarid agroecosystem

(2011) Li-Min Zhou et al.   FIELD CROPS RESEARCH

Rapid change of AM fungal community in a rain-fed wheat field with short-term plastic film mulching practice

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Significant Acidification in Major Chinese Croplands

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Microbial biomass and activity at various soil depths in a Brazilian oxisol after two decades of no-tillage and conventional tillage

(2010) L.C. Babujia et al.   SOIL BIOLOGY & BIOCHEMISTRY

Performance and Environmental Impact of Biodegradable Films in Agriculture: A Field Study on Protected Cultivation

(2008) Anu Kapanen et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Effect of different biodegradable and polyethylene mulches on soil properties and production in a tomato crop

(2008) M.M. Moreno et al.   SCIENTIA HORTICULTURAE

Soil solarization with biodegradable materials and its impact on soil microbial communities

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