Soil Use and Management

Papers
(The TQCC of Soil Use and Management is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
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Physical, chemical and microbiological soil attributes influence soil greenhouse gases fluxes in Atlantic Forest and pine ( Pinus taeda ) plantations in 305
A global systematic literature review on sustainable soil management practices (1994–2022)73
Anaerobic Oxidation of Methane in Coastal Wetlands Responding to Manganese Influenced by Soil Nitrogen and Microbial58
Effects of composite soil conditioner on soil properties and corn yield in a saline–alkali soil54
Development and use of a mass‐balance model to calculate the likely effects of agrichemicals on trace element accumulation in soils supporting palm oil production52
Responses of water‐stable aggregates, their associated organic carbon and crop yield to the application of biogas slurry in a fluvo‐aquic soil of the North China plain50
The improvement of soil properties in rice cropping systems using an integrated fertilization method to increase rice yield44
Effects of ecological intensification of agriculture on soil fertility and carbon and nitrogen stocks: An 8‐year study in southern Brazil43
Fertilizer addition effect of novel recycling fertilizers from human excreta in a pot experiment with maize ( Zea mays L.)42
Effects of plant residue amendments on the bacterial traits of petroleum‐contaminated soil: A co‐occurrence networks analysis36
Monitoring of sustainable land management using remotely sensed vegetation cover and variable tolerable soil erosion targets across New South Wales, Australia34
Monitoring the effects of pesticide pellets to address farmers' concerns on soil fauna, specifically earthworms32
Conceptual and practical challenges of assessing soil quality30
Partial replacement of chemical fertilizer by manure affects maize root traits in North China Plain29
Assessing the effect of Lake Erie dredged sediment on soil properties and specialty crops development29
Inter‐row soil management affecting soil moisture in non‐irrigated vineyard ecosystems: A meta‐analysis28
Effect of Organic Farming on Soil Carbon Reserves and Quality in Citrus Groves in the Brazilian Semi‐Arid Region28
Potential gains in soil carbon and nitrogen as a result of systems perenniality: Insights from on‐farm experiments and soil organic matter fractions27
Increased phosphorus availability from sewage sludge ashes to maize in a crop rotation with clover23
Effects of unbalanced fertilizer use on system productivity and profitability under rice‐based cropping systems: Evidence from Eastern Gangetic Plain23
A split herbicide application strategy reduces surface runoff23
Exact Variances Associated With Unbiased Estimation for the Assessment of Soil Organic Carbon Storage in the Coffee‐Growing Region of Taiwan22
Advancing nature‐based solutions through enhanced soil health monitoring in the United Kingdom22
Different organic farming systems under greenhouse do not improve soil C storage but affect microbial functions across soil aggregates21
Long‐term changes in soil phosphorus in response to fertilizer application and negative phosphorus balance under grass rotation in mineral soils in Nordic conditions21
Phosphorus speciation under long‐term crop rotation management in a tropical soil21
Differential responses of photosynthesis, yield and soil properties 4 years after a single application of zeolites and biochar in a rainfed olive orchard21
Modelling the event‐based hydrological response of olive groves on steep slopes and clayey soils under mulching and tillage management using the SCS‐CN 20
Influence of corn stalk and corn stalk biochar application on the strategy of phosphorus sorption and release in brown earth19
Suitability of microbial and organic matter indicators for on‐farm soil health monitoring19
Advancing apple orchard management through soil organic carbon: A systems‐based review19
Biochar modification methods and mechanisms for salt‐affected soil and saline‐alkali soil improvement: A review18
Soil health and carbon storage in community gardens in the Perth metropolitan area, Australia18
Converting Abandoned Agricultural Lands to Intensive Hybrid Poplar Plantations: Effects on Soil Organic Carbon Stocks18
Carbon and nutrient budgets of the Chagga home garden system in the Kilimanjaro highlands, Tanzania17
Prevention of drought damage through zeolite treatments on Vitis vinifera : A promising sustainable solution for soil17
Microplastics pollution modulating soil biological health – A review16
A three‐year field experiment of faba bean var. minor effects on soil health and production of pepper grown under conventional farming system16
Effects of biochar addition on greenhouse gas emissions during freeze–thaw cycles in a black soil region, Northeast China16
Simulating the soil phosphorus dynamics of four long‐term field experiments with a novel phosphorus model15
The effect of tire inflation pressure and tillage systems on soil properties, growth and yield of maize and soybean in a silty clay loam soil15
Benefits of a Preceding Legume Crop for Soil Organic Matter and Microbial Dynamics During Wheat Residue Decomposition15
Perennial soil characteristics are the main factor driving in vitro inhibition of the wheat fungal pathogen Fusarium graminearum in a French case study15
Organic farming improves soil carbon pools and aggregation of sandy soils in the Brazilian semi‐arid region15
Evaluation of the potential for nine established and emerging interventions to reduce soil carbon losses and increase stocks in grazing systems: A case study for Aotearoa New Zealand15
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Phosphorus Release Dynamics From Cover Crop Residues: A Comparison Between Single Species and Mixtures15
Diffuse Reflectance Spectroscopy for Soil Testing Under Different Soil Nutrient Management in Cocoa Production Systems14
Influence of soil properties and land use on organic carbon storage in agricultural soils near hedges14
How does straw returning combined with nitrogen fertilizer drive N 2 O 14
Cover crops and soil loosening are key components for managing P and C stocks in agricultural soils13
Nitrogen fixation‐driven carbon sequestration: Brief communication13
Combining ground penetrating radar methodologies enables large‐scale mapping of soil horizon thickness and bulk density in boreal forests13
Application of electric fields to improve cementation homogeneity of biogrouted sands13
Combined effect of biochar and soil moisture on soil chemical properties and microbial community composition in microplastic‐contaminated agricultural soil13
Biosolids' legacy benefits persist even 7 years after the application in a dryland wheat‐fallow cropping system13
Model‐centric optimisation of biochemical remediation of petroleum hydrocarbon contaminated soil13
Soil biological indicators associated with nitrogen mineralization patterns in rice soils under long‐term integrated nutrient management12
Soil health assessment of an acidic red soil agricultural area and its restoration with biochar soil conditioners12
Factors affecting soil organic carbon sequestration in rice fields: A meta‐analysis12
Long‐term soil organic carbon changes after cropland conversion to grazed grassland in Southern Sweden12
Impact of Soil Salinity Changes on the Evolution of Evapotranspiration Driving Mechanisms11
Short‐term effects of mineral and combined mineral‐organic fertilization in soil microbial communities11
Silvoarable Agroforestry Systems as Promising Practices for Improving Soil Biological Health: Recent Advances and Future Challenges in Western European Region11
Amount and speciation of N leached from a sandy soil fertilized with urea, liquid digestate, struvite and NH 4 11
Effect of straw biochar application on soil carbon, greenhouse gas emissions and nitrogen leaching: A vegetable crop rotation field experiment11
Unearthing the impact of land use on deep soil carbon−an example from the southwestern Australian wheatbelt11
Rehabilitation of a degraded acid Mediterranean soil after 11 years of by‐product calcium amendments and pasture improvement11
Determining soil quality indicators for alluvial plains in the semi‐arid tropics11
Effect of optimal nitrogen application and mid‐season drainage on rice root activity and reductive substances in straw‐incorporated paddy11
Soil function assessment in high‐mountain environments: Testing the SEPP tool in a ski resort in the Italian Alps11
Microplastic accumulation in soils around open dumping and scrapyard sites in Türkiye10
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40@40: Soil Use & Management, A Fortieth Anniversary Retrospective10
Assessment of magnesium deficiency in greenhouse tomato crops grown on calcareous soil10
Microgranular biochar improves soil fertility and mycorrhization in crop systems10
Strategic placement of mineral and biobased fertilizers for optimizing phosphorus use efficiency: A comprehensive review10
Resource conundrum in Mongolia: Soil contamination from coal and copper–molybdenum mining10
Assessment of Different Nutrient Management and Organic Farming Practices via Soil Quality Index Under Maize–Wheat Sequence in Acid Alfisol of North‐Western Himalayas10
Effect of calcareous and siliceous amendments on N 2 O 10
Deep incorporation of corn straw benefits soil organic carbon and microbial community composition in a black soil of Northeast China10
Evidence of non‐site‐specific agricultural management effects on the score of visual soil quality indicators9
Is the estimation of soil organic carbon using the colour space model, based on visible spectroscopy range, a reliable approach?9
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Long‐term nutrient management effects on organic carbon fractions and carbon sequestration in Typic Haplusterts soils of Central India9
Transfer of carbon incubation parameters to model the SOC and SON dynamics of a field trial with e9
Transdisciplinary Research May Be Hindering Rather Than Fostering Progress and Policy‐Making: Discussion With Examples in Soil Research9
Mechanism of Cd Passivation by Biochar in Contaminated Soil Is Influenced by Nitrogen Fertiliser Application9
The effect of plant mycotrophy and soil disturbance on soil microbial activity9
Role of vermicompost and biochar in soil quality improvement by promoting Bupleurum falcatum L. nutrient absorption9
The effect of soil physical structure in soil carbon and nitrogen distribution under different land use types in typical forest grassland transition zone on Loess Plateau, China9
Alterations of bacterial community related C cycle by affecting soil carbon fractions under aged biochar application9
Effect of Longterm Tillage Management on Soil Organic Carbon Fractions and Enzyme Activities in Bulk and Rhizosphere Soils9
Earthworm communities and their relation to above‐ground organic residues and water infiltration in perennial cup plant ( Silphium perfoliatum ) and annu8
Muddy flooding from soil erosion associated with maize cultivation: A case study from East Devon, UK8
Biochar combined with magnesium fertilizer improves cabbage ( Brassica oleraceae L.) yield by modulating physicochemical characteristics and the bacteria8
Digital soil mapping of soil salinity using EM38 and quasi‐3d modelling software (EM4Soil)8
Yield prediction in spring barley from spectral reflectance and weather data using machine learning8
Long‐term no‐tillage increases soil organic matter and cation exchange capacity, but reduces P and K, in irrigated rice8
Quality of bio‐based fertilizers is decisive for improving soil quality in Europe—A meta‐analysis8
Synthesis of biochar‐embedded slow‐release nitrogen fertilizers: Mesocosm and field scale evaluation for nitrogen use efficiency, growth and rice yield8
Patè olive cake and its solid extract as amendments for ryegrass ( Lolium perenne L.): Effects on soil chemical, microbiological and enzymatic characteri8
Assessing the effects of different tillage systems on selected physical and chemical properties of a silty clay loam soil under different field conditions in the Czech Republic8
Ramifications of crop residue loading for soil microbial community composition, activity and nutrient supply8
Natural farming needs manure augmentation to optimize soil quality and crop productivity8
Conservation Tillage Practices on GHG Emissions, Soil Health and Overall Agricultural Sustainability8
Optimum planting density of Amorpha fruticosa promotes the recovery of understory vegetation and the arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal community in plantatio8
Integration of machine learning and process‐based model outputs via ensemble Kalman filter enhanced space–time modelling of soil organic carbon in a highly human impacted area8
Comparative Study of Different Fertilisation Strategies on Lettuce Crop Production Including Remote Sensing Precision Agriculture Techniques: Effects on Soil Properties, Crop Yield and Greenhouse Gas 8
Nitrogen release from different polymer‐coated urea fertilizers in soil is affected by soil properties7
Construction and analysis of knowledge graphs for multi‐source heterogeneous data of soil pollution7
Oxygenated subsurface drip irrigation and organic fertilizer increase the yield and quality of P. notoginseng by improving soil microenvironment7
Irrigation‐induced evaporative water loss in a glacially derived soil site7
Stability of soil structure in response to cations‐carbon‐microbial linkages with manure application in the coastal saline‐alkaline soil, China7
Comparing structural soil properties of boreal clay fields under contrasting soil management7
Phytotoxicity Evaluation of Olive Mill Solid Wastes and Their Feasibility as Biofertiliser7
Clay fraction properties and grassland management imprint on soil organic matter composition and stability at molecular level7
Response Characterisation of Soil Quality and Surface Subsidence in Mining With Grouting Into Overburden Bed‐Separation Based on Similar Material Simulation7
Fifteen years of tillage and straw returning promotes soil structure and carbon sequestration under rice–rice–oilseed rape rotation in Central China7
Differential soil acidification caused by parent materials and land‐use changes in the Pearl River Delta region7
Root:shoot ratio of field crops under conventional and conservation tillage: A meta analysis7
Soil organic carbon content and soil structure quality of clayey cropland soils: A large‐scale study in the Swiss Jura region7
Impacts of the tillage systems on the production of green corn ( Zea mays L.) in long‐term plots 7
Hedges Increase Carbon Storage Differently Between the Particulate Organic Matter and Mineral Associated Organic Matter Fractions Along the Soil Profile7
Long‐term straw mulching alleviates microbial nutrient limitations and increases carbon‐use efficiency within aggregates7
The use of crassulacean acid metabolism (CAM) plant extracts for the removal of copper from contaminated soils: A sustainable soil washing alternative7
Magnesium slag for remediation of cadmium‐ and arsenic‐contaminated paddy soil: A field study7
Effect of Nigella sativa Residue and Its Biochar on Soil Microbial Activity, Carbon Sequestration 7
The legacy effects of mycorrhizal fungal inoculation alleviate soil nitrogen limitations by modulating the homeostasis of extracellular enzymes and fungal function in arid mining regions6
Soil microbial variability in contrasting grown flue‐cured tobacco under long‐term continuous cropping6
Changes in tillage characteristics of albic soil with various soil amendment materials6
Comparison of ammonia‐N volatilization losses from untreated granular urea and granular urea treated with NutriSphere‐N6
Challenges for utilization and management of crop straw from Cd‐contaminated soil6
Harnessing water and salt synergy: Elevating Panax notoginseng growth and quality under drip irrigation in southwest China6
Predicting and modelling availability of fluoride in soil from sorption properties6
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Comparing the thermal conductivity of three artificial soils under differing moisture and density conditions for use in green infrastructure6
How much do conservation cropping practices mitigate runoff and soil erosion under Western European conditions: A focus on conservation tillage, tied ridging and winter cover crops6
Interpretable artificial intelligence for advancing slope stability assessment techniques with Technosols6
Impact of fertilization and crop type on horticultural soil quality: A 3‐year, open‐field experiment6
A Critical Review of Regenerative Soil Management: A Novel Scoring System for SOC and GHG Emission6
Assessing belowground carbon storage after converting a temperate permanent grassland into a bamboo ( Phyllostachys ) plantation6
Advancing Provincial Cropland Soil Mapping With Temporal Satellite Data Integration6
Soil erosion alters the composition of soil nitrogen and induces nitrogen immobilization along a sloping agricultural landscape6
Grassland rehabilitation significantly increases soil carbon stocks by reducing net soil CO 2 emissions6
Legacy phosphorus in calcareous soil under 33 years of P fertilizer application: Implications for efficient P management in agriculture6
Legacy Phosphorus Accumulation and Speciation in Andisols Cultivated With Tea for 30 Years in Relation to Soil Acidity and Mineralogy6
Unravelling the effects of straw return on rice production in central China: Evidence for future policy‐making6
Carbon‐to‐nitrogen stoichiometry of organic amendments regulates microbial biomass growth and nitrogen mineralization in soil6
Effects of Different Straw Management on Subsoil Nutrient Availability and Water Content6
Mycorrhizal colonization associated with roots of field‐grown maize does not decline with increasing plant‐available phosphorus6
Optimization of irrigation management and environmental assessment using the water cycle algorithm6
Mapping soil corrosivity potential to exclusion fencing using pedotransfer functions and open‐source soil data6
The Effect of Long‐Term Underlying Management on Soil Faunal Communities of a Newly Established Herbal Ley6
Erosion impact of cup plant ( Silphium perfoliatum L.) stands established with and without nurse crop6
The difference in soil organic carbon distribution between natural and planted forests: A case study on stony soils mountainous area in the Upper Min River Arid Valley, China6
Assessment of potential soil erosion in Mongolia based on the RUSLE model and RCP 8.5 scenario6
Soil bulk density and altitude are primary drivers of soil water content and soil temperature in the Three Rivers Headwaters Region, China6
Integrating Soil Potassium Status and Fertilisation Strategies to Increase Grassland Production and Mitigate Potassium Management Induced Metabolic Disorders in Grazing Livestock6
Manure application followed by biochar application increases plant production regardless of soil dehydrogenase activity6
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