Soil Science Society of America Journal

Papers
(The median citation count of Soil Science Society of America Journal is 1. 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 2021-10-01 to 2025-10-01.)
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Carbon and nutrient release from anaerobic digestate solids applied as a soil amendment83
Mineral changes in the rhizospheres of conifer plantations for a weathered subtropical soil59
Soil carbon sequestration potential in subtropical grasslands estimated by DayCent‐CABBI52
Role of sulfur mineralization and fertilizer source in corn and soybean production systems44
Evaluating consistency across multiple NeoSpectra (compact Fourier transform near‐infrared) spectrometers for estimating common soil properties39
Understanding evaporation from salinized soils in Xinjiang: Impact of sodium adsorption ratio, salt type, and concentrations37
Correction to “Effect of model choice on critical soil test value of phosphorus for corn in long‐term trials in North Carolina”36
Soil fragmentation properties as influenced by induced compaction in Asian clayey hydragric anthrosols conditions33
Sustaining organic matter in forest soils: What we have learned and what is left29
Estimating bacterial breakthrough behaviors based on bacterial retention profiles in porous media27
Soil organic carbon changes in a Carolina Bay wetland 15 years after restoration26
Soil carbon and aggregate stability are positively related and increased under combined soil amendment, tillage, and cover cropping practices25
Changes in soil profile organic carbon and hydro‐physical properties as impacted by long‐term manure and inorganic fertilizer rates under a corn–soybean rotation system25
Soil degradation mobilizes soil nutrients placing Canadian Prairie wetlands at risk24
Distribution of potassium, calcium, and magnesium ions from potassium fertilizers in columns of orchard soils24
A portable low‐cost incubation chamber for real‐time characterization of soil respiration23
Cover cropping with reduced nitrogen fertilization rate enhances soil carbon but not nitrogen in the malt barley–pea rotation23
Erratum to: Effects of maize residue and biochar applications on soil δ13C and organic carbon sources in a subtropical paddy rice ecosystem23
Soil, forage, and weed attributes following tillage in grazed no‐tillage triticale pasture22
Assessing the utility of Munsell soil color in building and evaluating spectral models for soil clay content prediction21
Calibration set optimization and library transfer for soil carbon estimation using soil spectroscopy—A review20
Effects of conservation practices on rainfed maize yield, furrow water infiltration, and soil moisture for surface sealing loam soils in the Yazoo‐Mississippi Delta20
Comparing impacts of corn residue removal and amelioration practices on soil properties after 3, 6, and 10 years18
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Estimates of soil taxonomic change due to near‐surface permafrost loss in Alaska17
Can surface‐applied biochar improve soil health and plant performance in a perennial cool‐season grass forage system?16
Mean‐weight diameter of aggregation as affected by initial screen size of two fine‐textured soils16
Cover crops and poultry litter impact on soil structural stability in dryland soybean production in southeastern United States15
No‐till marginally mitigates the impact of harvesting corn stover on soil microbial parameters15
Toxicity of antimony in 18 soils of China evaluated by soil dehydrogenase activity15
A new mathematical solution of convection‐dispersion equation to describe solute transport in heterogeneous soils15
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How does soil organic matter affect potato productivity on sandy soil?14
Evaluating the effects of montmorillonite amendments on quinoa growth, water flow, and solute transport in sandy loam and loam soils13
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Analysis of soil erosion changes and influencing factors based on the CSLE model and GeoDector in Dongjiang River Basin of China13
Base cations release in soils along the 127‐year Hailuogou glacial retreat chronosequence13
Nitrogen mineralization from soil organic matter under field conditions in California soils13
Comparison of soil Mehlich‐3 phosphorus quantified by colorimetry and inductively coupled plasma: A case study for temperate agroecosystems12
Phosphorus adsorption, availability, and potential loss characteristics in an Ultisol‐derived paddy soil chronosequence, using a stirred‐flow chamber study12
Effects of grazing, rotation, and tillage on surface runoff in a heavy textured Uruguayan soil12
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Establishing a standard protocol for soil texture analysis using the laser diffraction technique12
Thanks to our 2022 reviewers12
Stock change accounting overestimates the potential climate benefit of soil carbon storage11
How soil carbon fractions relate to soil properties and crop yields in dryland cropping systems?11
What do relationships between extractable metals and soil organic carbon concentrations mean?11
A simple method to determine the reactivity of calcium carbonate in soils11
Drainage gradient versus seasonal cycles: Differential response of microbial community composition to variations in soil moisture11
Revisiting laboratory methods for measuring soil water retention curves11
Contrasting soil management systems had limited effects on soil health and crop yields in a North Central US Mollisol11
Water repellency prediction in high‐organic Greenlandic soils: Comparing vis–NIRS to pedotransfer functions11
Evolution of topsoil structure after compaction with a lightweight autonomous field robot11
Soybean planting date affects the relationships between soil test values and grain yield11
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Constraints and management By K. C. ManoramaThampatti, CRC Press. 2022. pp. 172. ISBN: 978103238897710
On being a forest soil scientist—Reflections at the 14th North American Forest Soils Conference10
Maize–common bean intercropping effects on nitrogen fixation, nutrient uptake, and soil properties in southern Ethiopia10
Approximate analytical solution of a soil water movement equation under different ponding radii on the basis of numerical simulation10
Variability of soil thermal diffusivity in three Iowa fields10
Cover crop grazing impacts on soil properties and crop yields under irrigated no‐till corn–soybean management10
Physical characterization of glacial rock flours from fjord deposits in South Greenland–Toward soil amendment10
Dynamics of soil aggregate‐associated carbon as influenced by simulated tillage and runoff10
Phytin recovered from grain distillation can serve as a phosphorus fertilizer for maize and soybean10
Soil total carbon and nitrogen as indicators of rice response to supplemental fertilizer nitrogen10
A retrospective look at the North American Forest Soils Conferences from 1958 to 202310
Precipitation influences pre‐sidedress soil nitrate thresholds for corn production9
Isotopic evaluation of in‐season Y Drop applications for corn production9
Temporal variability in organic amendment impacts on hydro‐physical properties of sandy agricultural soils9
Subsurface drainage intensity effects on soil physical characteristics, plant biomass production, and carbon balance9
Can silvopasture with arboreal legumes increase root mass at deeper soil layers and improve soil aggregation?9
An identified agronomic interpretation for potassium permanganate oxidizable carbon9
Zinc in ammoniated phosphate fertilizers: Solid‐phase speciation, solubility, and use of barrier coatings to enhance zinc availability9
Shrinkage analysis of repacked soil samples enables quantifying the soil's potential physical quality9
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Enriching organic carbon bioavailability can mitigate soil acidification induced by nitrogen fertilization in croplands through microbial nitrogen immobilization9
Soil chemical properties affecting grain yield and oil content of crambe biofuel crop9
Response of soil health indicators to long‐term dairy manure in a semiarid irrigated cropping system9
Temporal variability in soil organic matter accretion rates in coastal deltaic wetlands under changing depositional environments9
Decades of coffee plantation alters soil methane uptake and soil organic carbon pools in China9
Note on the unparallel vertical distribution of nitrate and sulfate in Mollisols9
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Soil organic matter prediction with benchtop and implement‐mounted optical reflectance sensing approaches8
Change in soil carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus after timber harvesting in northern hardwood forests8
Distinct soil health indicators are associated with variation in maize yield and tile drain nitrate losses8
Soil carbon increase from crop roots and amendments still present twelve years later8
Unlocking the diversity and plant‐growth promoting potential of the bulk soil bacteria associated with the Saharan tree Vachellia tortilis subsp. raddiana8
Management zone‐based estimation of positive and negative nitrous oxide flux in organic corn fields8
N2O consumption, uptake, and microbial reduction processes in flooded sandy loamy paddy soils8
Funneliformis mosseae–induced changes of rhizosphere microbial community structure enhance Capsicum annuum L. plant growth and fruit yield8
Soil change after planting longleaf pine on agricultural lands: Revisiting a chronosequence study after 23 years7
Exploring mid‐infrared spectral transfer functions for the prediction of multiple soil properties using a global dataset7
Surface‐soil carbon and nitrogen mineralization under cropland, grassland, and woodland in Virginia7
Prediction of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural fields with and without cover crops7
CO2 flux and carbon dynamics in soil and respired CO2 in a semi‐arid region of western India7
Interactions between water flow and microplastics in silt loam and loamy sand7
Carbon stocks in Mid‐Atlantic tidal marshes7
Texture and organic matter associations with soil functional properties in crop and conservation land uses in North Carolina7
Erratum to: Long‐term manure application effects on nutrients and selected enzymes involved in their cycling7
Land‐use effects on soil organic matter and related soil properties in a mixed agricultural–forest landscape of central Wisconsin, USA7
Hyperspectral response and monitoring study of soil moisture content based on the optimized spectral index7
Correction to “Evaluation of tissue phosphorus concentrations as diagnostic tool for phosphorus nutrition in corn”7
Microbial community shifts in pearl millet root zone soils with Guiera senegalensis intercropping along a rainfall and soil type gradient in the Sahel7
Mechanistic insights into the role of biochar C:N ratios in modulating greenhouse gas emissions and soil organic carbon fractions in contrasting soil types7
In search of a sound scientific basis for quantification of soil precompression stress7
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Advances in making Mn oxide‐coated sands6
High salinity prolongs water processes required for soil structure stability during drying–wetting cycles6
No‐till impacts on soil organic carbon and soil quality in the Lower Mississippi River basin: Implications for sustainable management6
Nutrient transformations based on sampling scheme and cropping system following subsurface‐banded poultry litter6
2021 SSSA Award Recipients6
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Predicting spatiotemporal changes of surface soil organic carbon in China6
Publisher's Report 2022: Soil Science Society of America Journal6
Improving methods for evaluating potassium availability in vineyard soils6
Soil nutrient release and microbial changes after burning of masticated fuels6
Measuring shrinkage of expansive soils using a novel automated high‐frequency setup6
Putting the soil health principles to the test in Iowa6
Influence of vegetation type on silicon content in different subtropical soils6
Combined effect of biochar, cover crop residues, and manure on greenhouse gas emissions: Insights from 60‐day soil incubations6
Erratum to: Near‐Surface Soil Property Responses to Forage Production in a Semiarid Region6
Factors affecting potassium retention in sandy soils6
The combined addition of citric and aromatic organic acids to an acid soil prolongs phosphorus availability6
Evaluating the occurrence and spatial patterns of soil water repellency in the Deschutes National Forest, Oregon6
Pore structure alteration in a reclaimed saline–sodic soil identified by multiscale X‐ray tomography6
Accumulation of soil phosphorus within closed depressions of a drained agricultural watershed6
Bio‐tillage improves soil physical properties and maize growth in a compacted Vertisol by cover crops6
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Evaluation of nonhazardous lime requirement estimation methods for Oregon soils6
Novel slow‐release fertilizer promotes nitrogen circularity while increasing soil organic carbon6
Comparison of common methods to quantify field saturated hydraulic conductivity in glacial till soils of Northeastern United States6
Beneficial effects persist 5 years after liming acid forest soils in West Virginia6
Spatially explicit heteroskedastic modeling for the Soil Health Assessment Protocol and Evaluation version 1.0S6
Fractionation and transport of compost‐derived dissolved organic matter fractions in saturated red soil and black soil columns6
Organic cropping systems enhance soil health indicators in a Mollisol of the US Corn Belt5
Visual evaluation of soil structure is a reliable method to detect changes in the soil quality of Colombian Amazon pasturelands5
Trees for soil organic carbon storage in a temperate organic agroforestry system5
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Potential interference of organic acids and ferrous iron in the interpretation of Fe and Mn indicators of reduction in soil5
Predicting nitrogen mineralization from dairy manure and broadleaf residue in a semiarid cropping system5
Predicting the extent of andic soils across western Haleakalā, Maui5
Availability of dissolved organic carbon drives differences in microbial nitrogen‐cycling processes between two sites with cover crops interseeded into corn5
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Application and evaluation of a subaqueous soil‐landscape conceptual model in the West River subestuary, Maryland5
Effect of swine manure on soil health properties: A systematic review5
Addition of soil protists may enhance performance of agrochemical seed treatments5
Drill‐seeding rice reduces global warming potential but increases nitrogen loss potential compared to water‐seeding5
Nitrogen source affects in‐season nitrogen availability more than nitrification inhibitor and herbicide in a fine‐textured soil5
Faster carbon turnover in topsoil with straw addition is less beneficial to carbon sequestration than subsoil and mixed soil5
Tripartite interactions among free‐living, N‐fixing bacteria, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and plants: Mutualistic benefits and community response to co‐inoculation5
Agricultural and municipal organic waste amendments to increase soil organic carbon: How much, how often, and to what end?5
Soil‐vegetation interplay in a Holocene toposequence at Torres del Paine National Park, southern Andes, Chile5
Eastern red cedar effects on carbon sequestration and soil quality in the Great Plains5
2023 SSSA award recipients5
Slope aspect affects soil quality and its response to soil erosion on temperate gently sloping farmlands5
Nitrogen source regulates soil nitrification and nitrogen losses more than nitrification inhibitor and herbicide: A laboratory evaluation5
Coupling effects of enhanced efficiency fertilizers and nitrogen timing on groundwater quality and maize yield in northeast Nebraska5
Changes in soil test phosphorus and soil cations following application of sewage sludge ash and other recycled phosphorus fertilizers5
Advances in technology for using Indicator of Reduction in Soils (IRIS) to quantify porewater sulfide levels in the coastal zone5
2021 SSSA Fellows5
SSSA Yearly Reports5
Sand is the unifying textural component influencing surface‐soil carbon and nitrogen fractions across undisturbed land uses in North Carolina5
Comparison of laser diffractometry and pipetting methods for particle size determination: A pilot study on the implications of result discrepancies on soil classification4
Spatial variability of denitrification enzyme activity and actual denitrification emissions on Missouri claypan soils4
Elimination of microplastic from soil by pyrolysis and potential hazard analysis: Effects of pyrolysis temperature and holding time4
Estimating cation exchange capacity from hygroscopic water content change4
Can fine sediment addition promote carbon stabilization in coastal wetland soils? A laboratory experiment4
Role of biochar made from low‐value woody forest residues in ecological sustainability and carbon neutrality4
Postfire extracellular enzyme activity in a temperate montane forest4
Can one‐time calibration of measured soil hydraulic input parameters yield appropriate simulations of RZWQM2?4
Minimum dataset and metadata guidelines for soil‐test correlation and calibration research4
Mineralogical differences between seam and prism material in loess‐derived fragipans in western Kentucky4
Response of surface soil nutrients and organic carbon fractions to tillage erosion vs. water erosion in an agricultural landscape4
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Soil amendments alter tree growth and wood decay after forest thinning4
Partial recovery of microbial function in restored coastal marshes of Oregon, USA4
Soil nitrogen dynamics on a saline‐alkali sunflower land under arid region in Western Inner Mongolia4
Soil organic carbon fractionation in sandy soils in the semiarid grasslands and forested areas of Nebraska Sandhills4
Understanding the role of pig manure, rice straw, and calcium carbonate on the cadmium pollution in soil–wheat system4
A new hydraulic barrier with the gradient distribution of fixed net negative charges4
Microbial biomass in forest soils under altered moisture conditions: A review4
Nitrous oxide emissions as affected by nitrogen rates in irrigated sugar beet4
A novel method incorporating large rock fragments for improved soil bulk density and carbon stock estimation4
Conservation systems influence on soil properties in pumpkin production4
Groundwater input drives large variance in soil manganese concentration and reactivity in a forested headwater catchment4
Leaching characteristics of electrochemically precipitated struvite compared to other common phosphorus fertilizers in differing soils4
Recipients of 2021 SSSA Editor's Citation for Excellence Named4
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Prediction, mapping, and implication for better soil organic carbon management in Ethiopia4
A spreadsheet for determining critical soil test values using the modified arcsine‐log calibration curve4
Foliar micronutrient applications enhance growth and yield of huanglongbing (HLB)‐affected sweet orange4
Impact of three irrigation scheduling tools on irrigation and alfalfa productivity under center pivots4
Seed coating with fungicide causes a beneficial shift in root‐associated microbiomes of mature soybean4
Rhizosphere‐driven alteration of cadmium bioavailability under Cd stress4
Water table effect on phosphorus solubility in biosolids‐amended soils4
Land management effects on wet aggregate stability and carbon content4
Nature versus nurture: Quantifying the effects of management, region, and hillslope position on soil health indicators in an on‐farm survey in Minnesota4
Monolith soil core sampling to develop nitrate testing protocol for manure injection4
Implications of crop residue removal on soil physical properties: A review4
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Long‐term 4R nitrogen management in dryland wheat–fallow systems4
Mapping soil depth in southern pampas Argentina using ancillary data and statistical learning4
Recipients of 2023 SSSA Editor's Citation for Excellence named4
Weed encroachment affects soil organic carbon stock in bermudagrass pastures4
An improved method for measuring wetting front advancing velocity3
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Moss crusts mitigate the negative impacts of shrub mortality on the nutrient multifunctionality of desert soils3
Water quality and soil nutrient availability trade‐offs associated with timing and duration of managed flooding for migratory waterbird habitat3
Proceedings of the 14th North American Forest Soils Conference3
Organic carbon controls water retention and plant available water in cultivated soils from South Greenland3
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Quinone group modified sludge‐based biochar as electron shuttle to enhance the biodegradation of naphthalene in petrochemical contaminated soil3
Surface‐soil carbon stocks greater under well‐managed grazed pasture than row crops3
Transferability of a large mid‐infrared soil spectral library between two Fourier‐transform infrared spectrometers3
Surface soil physical properties and stability: Determined by biological soil crust type and driven by aridity in the desert regions of Northwest China3
Evaluation of passive flux samplers with different orifice sizes to measure ammonia volatilization losses3
Utility of in situ ion‐exchange membranes to assess nutrient availability, productivity, and fertilizer response of coastal Douglas‐fir of the Pacific Northwest3
Poly‐γ‐glutamic acid application rate effects on hydraulic properties of sandy soil under wetting‐drying cycles conditions3
Implications of current soil phosphorus levels for manureshed analysis in North Carolina3
Pb2+ adsorption on functionalized biochar nanoparticles: Insights from nanoparticle characterization and kinetic‐isotherm analysis3
Temperature effects on sorption of dissolved organic matter on ferrihydrite under dynamic flow and batch conditions3
Assessing cropping system effects on carbon footprint on the Canadian prairies3
Modeling the response of a field probe for nondestructive measurements of the magnetic susceptibility of soils3
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Stability of mineral‐organic matter associations under varying biogeochemical conditions3
Dolomitic lime and silicate in no‐till: Nutritional status, soil fertility, and soybean agronomic performance3
Soil health responses of circular grass buffer strips in center‐pivot irrigated agriculture3
Spectral signatures of soil horizons and soil orders from Wisconsin3
Positive associations of soil organic matter and crop yields across a regional network of working farms3
Measuring soil particle density using water pycnometer: Influencing factors, errors, and correction3
Identification of plant soil water and soil aeration corequisites: A management tool3
Correction to “Biodegradability of dissolved organic carbon in boreal peatland forest is affected by water table, labile carbon, and nitrogen availability but not forest harvesting alone”3
Measuring soil carbon stocks with greater simplicity, accuracy, and repeatability3
Speciation and bioavailability of metals in soil under different land use from a coal mine area in Bijie, southwest of China3
Soil aggregate‐associated organic carbon and nitrogen response to long‐term no‐till crop rotation, cover crop, and manure application3
Integration of pelleted biosolids with cover crops for improving soil properties3
Carbon sequestration efficiency in red paddy soil originating from different parent materials in Jiangxi, China3
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A high throughput approach for measuring soil slaking index3
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Thanks to our 2023 reviewers3
Quantification of physical soil crust thickness and its effects on runoff and sediment yield3
Multinational prediction of soil organic carbon and texture via proximal sensors3
A short history of astropedology3
Breakthrough mechanism and performance analysis of natural capillary barrier with bentonite as finer layer3
Soil health responses to cover crop functional group and richness in semiarid Montana3
The case for static range nitrogen management in Idaho sugarbeet production3
Relationships among soil test potassium forms influenced by clay mineralogy3
Effects of soil compost load on water‐extractable organic matter content and its UV‐ and fluorescence‐based compositional characteristics3
Influence of soil test phosphorus level and leaching volume on phosphorus leaching3
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