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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
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Evaluation of nonhazardous lime requirement estimation methods for Oregon soils92
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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 system43
Comparing impacts of corn residue removal and amelioration practices on soil properties after 3, 6, and 10 years42
Irrigated spring hull‐less food barley response to nitrogen fertilization41
CO2 flux and carbon dynamics in soil and respired CO2 in a semi‐arid region of western India41
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Mineral changes in the rhizospheres of conifer plantations for a weathered subtropical soil33
Evaluating consistency across multiple NeoSpectra (compact Fourier transform near‐infrared) spectrometers for estimating common soil properties33
Nutrient transformations based on sampling scheme and cropping system following subsurface‐banded poultry litter31
Assessing the utility of Munsell soil color in building and evaluating spectral models for soil clay content prediction24
Dolomitic lime and silicate in no‐till: Nutritional status, soil fertility, and soybean agronomic performance24
Effect of soil pH and mineralogy on the sorption and desorption of phosphite and phosphate in Ultisols of the Southeastern Coastal Plain23
Cropping system management responses to Cornell and Alabama soil health assessment methods in the southeastern United States22
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A high throughput approach for measuring soil slaking index22
Stability of mineral‐organic matter associations under varying biogeochemical conditions20
Bioavailability of phosphorus to loblolly pine and red maple in clay and saprolite from the southeastern Piedmont, USA20
Machine learning models for predicting soil particle size fractions from routine soil analyses in Quebec19
Erratum to: Long‐term manure application effects on nutrients and selected enzymes involved in their cycling19
Sensitivity and variability of soil health indicators in a California cropping system19
High salinity prolongs water processes required for soil structure stability during drying–wetting cycles19
Carbon dioxide flush as a soil health indicator related to soil properties and crop yields18
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Evaluating three calibration transfer methods for predictions of soil properties using mid‐infrared spectroscopy18
Moss crusts mitigate the negative impacts of shrub mortality on the nutrient multifunctionality of desert soils17
On‐farm evaluations of overhead irrigation sprinkler packages at full and reduced rates17
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Speciation and microscale distribution of phosphorus compounds accumulated in continuously fertilized greenhouse soils17
Soil organic carbon changes in a Carolina Bay wetland 15 years after restoration16
Effects of conservation practices on rainfed maize yield, furrow water infiltration, and soil moisture for surface sealing loam soils in the Yazoo‐Mississippi Delta16
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Soil health responses of circular grass buffer strips in center‐pivot irrigated agriculture16
Thanks to our 2023 reviewers15
Distribution and migration of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in sediment and water of the Three Gorges Reservoir15
Soil carbon and aggregate stability are positively related and increased under combined soil amendment, tillage, and cover cropping practices15
Accumulation of soil phosphorus within closed depressions of a drained agricultural watershed15
Distribution of potassium, calcium, and magnesium ions from potassium fertilizers in columns of orchard soils14
Compost inputs, cropping system, and rotation phase drive aggregate‐associated carbon14
Nitrogen, irrigation, and alley management affects raspberry crop response and soil nitrogen and root‐lesion nematode dynamics14
Comparison of water consumption for the conversion of croplands to orchards in dryland ecosystems14
Cover crop monocultures and mixtures affect soil health indicators and crop yield in the southeast United States13
Hyperspectral response and monitoring study of soil moisture content based on the optimized spectral index13
Changing the hierarchical placement of soil moisture regimes in Soil Taxonomy12
Multinational prediction of soil organic carbon and texture via proximal sensors12
Utility of in situ ion‐exchange membranes to assess nutrient availability, productivity, and fertilizer response of coastal Douglas‐fir of the Pacific Northwest12
Is subsurface soil a chemically more hostile zone for deep‐placed phosphorus fertilizer?12
Organic carbon controls water retention and plant available water in cultivated soils from South Greenland12
Linking litter decomposition to soil physicochemical properties, gas transport, and land use12
Positive associations of soil organic matter and crop yields across a regional network of working farms12
Modeling the response of a field probe for nondestructive measurements of the magnetic susceptibility of soils12
An updated method for identifying the formative factors in soil structure11
Measuring shrinkage of expansive soils using a novel automated high‐frequency setup11
Data transformations cause altered edaphic‐climatic controls and reduced predictability on soil carbon decomposition rates11
Litter and root sources of soil organic matter in a temperate forest: Thirty years in the DIRT11
Putting the soil health principles to the test in Iowa11
Sustaining organic matter in forest soils: What we have learned and what is left11
Estimating bacterial breakthrough behaviors based on bacterial retention profiles in porous media10
Localized alteration of ferrihydrite natural organic matter coprecipitates following reaction with Fe(II)10
Correction to: Improving a nitrogen mineralization model for predicting unfertilized corn yield10
Calibration set optimization and library transfer for soil carbon estimation using soil spectroscopy—A review10
Evaluation of indirect and direct scoring methods to relate biochemical soil quality indicators to ecosystem services10
Bio‐tillage improves soil physical properties and maize growth in a compacted Vertisol by cover crops10
Phosphorus availability and corn (Zea mays L.) response to application of P‐based commercial organic fertilizers to a calcareous soil10
Soil, forage, and weed attributes following tillage in grazed no‐tillage triticale pasture10
Proceedings of the 14th North American Forest Soils Conference10
Soil carbon sequestration potential in subtropical grasslands estimated by DayCent‐CABBI9
In search of a sound scientific basis for quantification of soil precompression stress9
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Soybean yield is positively linked to organic matter, but planting date remains more influential9
Erratum to: Effects of maize residue and biochar applications on soil δ13C and organic carbon sources in a subtropical paddy rice ecosystem9
Novel slow‐release fertilizer promotes nitrogen circularity while increasing soil organic carbon9
Effects of soil compost load on water‐extractable organic matter content and its UV‐ and fluorescence‐based compositional characteristics9
Combined effect of biochar, cover crop residues, and manure on greenhouse gas emissions: Insights from 60‐day soil incubations9
Greenhouse gas emissions from tillage practices and crop phases in a sugarbeet‐based crop rotation9
Land‐use effects on soil organic matter and related soil properties in a mixed agricultural–forest landscape of central Wisconsin, USA9
Understanding evaporation from salinized soils in Xinjiang: Impact of sodium adsorption ratio, salt type, and concentrations9
Microscale imaging of phosphate mobility under unsaturated flow as affected by a fertilizer enhancing polymer9
Improved method for isotopic measurement of free‐living nitrogen fixation9
Role of sulfur mineralization and fertilizer source in corn and soybean production systems9
A portable low‐cost incubation chamber for real‐time characterization of soil respiration9
Variable impact of compost on phosphorus dynamics in organic dryland soils following a one‐time application8
Biodegradability of dissolved organic carbon in boreal peatland forest is affected by water table, labile carbon, and nitrogen availability but not forest harvesting alone8
Implications of current soil phosphorus levels for manureshed analysis in North Carolina8
Cover crops have positive and negative effects on soil properties and crop yield over a 15‐year timespan8
Surface‐soil carbon stocks greater under well‐managed grazed pasture than row crops8
Portable X‐ray fluorescence spectrometry accurately measures metal concentrations in aqueous Mehlich III soil extraction solutions8
Poly‐γ‐glutamic acid application rate effects on hydraulic properties of sandy soil under wetting‐drying cycles conditions8
Soil health assessment after 40 years of conservation and conventional tillage management in Southeastern Coastal Plain soils8
Aggregate stability in rainfall‐induced soil physical crusts on the Loess Plateau, Northwest China8
Mineral characteristics of volcanic ash‐derived soils affecting boron adsorption8
Untangling soil‐weather drivers of daily N2O emissions and fertilizer management mitigation strategies in no‐till corn8
Stacking nitrogen management practices: Combining double‐slot fertilizer injection with urease and nitrification inhibitors improves yields and reduces ammonia and nitrous oxide emissions8
Digital soil science and beyond8
Efficacy of zinc fertilizers on potato performance in an acid alfisol8
Prediction of greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural fields with and without cover crops8
Selecting soil hydraulic properties as indicators of soil health: Measurement response to management and site characteristics7
Evaluation of Mehlich‐3 for determination of cation exchange capacity in Kansas soils7
An improved method for measuring wetting front advancing velocity7
Examining activity–pH relationships of soil nitrogen hydrolytic enzymes7
Cover crops and soil health in rainfed and irrigated corn: What did we learn after 8 years?7
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Comparing biological methods for soil health assessments: EL‐FAME, enzyme activities, and qPCR7
Fractionation and transport of compost‐derived dissolved organic matter fractions in saturated red soil and black soil columns7
No‐till impacts on soil organic carbon and soil quality in the Lower Mississippi River basin: Implications for sustainable management7
Cover crops can increase ammonia volatilization and reduce the efficacy of urease inhibitors7
Predicting the extent of andic soils across western Haleakalā, Maui7
Cover crops and poultry litter impact on soil structural stability in dryland soybean production in southeastern United States7
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Steps toward an integrated soil water tension and osmotic tension sensor6
Soil landscapes of the United States (SOLUS): Developing predictive soil property maps of the conterminous United States using hybrid training sets6
Effects of Achnatherum inebrians ecotypes and endophyte status on plant growth, plant nutrient, soil fertility and soil microbial community6
Soil sample storage conditions affect measurements of pH, potassium, and nitrogen6
Distribution of phosphorus forms in soil amended with poultry litter of different ages and application rates: Agronomic and environmental perspectives6
Soil microorganisms respond distinctively to adaptive multi‐paddock and conventional grazing in the southeastern United States6
No‐till marginally mitigates the impact of harvesting corn stover on soil microbial parameters6
Improving methods for evaluating potassium availability in vineyard soils6
Soil nutrient release and microbial changes after burning of masticated fuels6
Effects of maize residue and biochar applications on soil δ13C and organic carbon sources in a subtropical paddy rice ecosystem6
Biochar influences soil health but not yield in 3‐year processing tomato field trials6
Mean‐weight diameter of aggregation as affected by initial screen size of two fine‐textured soils6
Beneficial effects persist 5 years after liming acid forest soils in West Virginia6
A new mathematical solution of convection‐dispersion equation to describe solute transport in heterogeneous soils6
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A preliminary assessment of the space‐for‐time substitution method in soil carbon change prediction6
The fate and biostimulant potential of metal lactates in silt loam soil6
Identification of plant soil water and soil aeration corequisites: A management tool6
Differences in oxalate–carbonate pathway of Brosimum alicastrum in karst homegarden and forest soils6
Biochar–manure impacts wheat and canola grain productivity, dry matter partitioning, and protein content in western Canada6
Microbial inocula enhance effects of biochar amendments on crop productivity, soil health, and microbial communities: A meta‐analysis6
Effect of fertilizer–air‐coupled drip irrigation on soil microbial carbon and nitrogen cycling functions6
Predicting nitrogen mineralization from dairy manure and broadleaf residue in a semiarid cropping system6
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Publisher's Report 2022: Soil Science Society of America Journal6
Potential interference of organic acids and ferrous iron in the interpretation of Fe and Mn indicators of reduction in soil5
Evaluation of tillage effect on maize production using a modified least limiting water range approach5
Can saturated paste be used to predict bulk density in annual cropping systems in California?5
Effects of composted cattle manure and cover crops on winter wheat performance and soil fertility5
Review of Soil Science: An Introduction. R. K.Rattan, J. C.Katyal, B. S.Dwivedi, A. K.Sarkar, T.Bhattacharyya, J. C.Tarafder, and S. S.Kukal (Editors). Indian Society of Soil Science, New Delhi5
Review of The Living Soil Handbook: The No‐Till Grower's Guide to Ecological Market Gardening. JesseFrost. Chelsea Green Publishing, White River Junction, VT. 2021. pp. 274. ISBN: 97816450202645
Using a variety of machine learning approaches to predict and map topsoil pH of arable land on a regional scale5
Toxicity of antimony in 18 soils of China evaluated by soil dehydrogenase activity5
Molecular orbital study of Fe(II) and Fe(III) complexation with salicylate and citrate ligands: Implications for soil biogeochemistry5
Carbon sequestration efficiency in red paddy soil originating from different parent materials in Jiangxi, China5
Effectiveness of wood ash and paper sludge as liming and nutrient sources for annual ryegrass grown in podzolic soils of Newfoundland5
Long‐term effect of sugarcane residue management and chemical fertilization on soil physical properties in South Africa5
Evaluation of the influence of surface and subsurface acidity correction methodologies on soil compaction in agropastoral systems under no‐till5
Soil–air phase characteristics: Response to texture, density, and land use in Greenland and Denmark5
2021 SSSA Award Recipients5
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Effects of rainfall characteristics on bromide leaching in a typical tobacco field in China's Yunnan Province5
Distribution of nitrogen storage in density and size fractions varied with tillage practices and cropping systems with residue return in black soil of Northeast China5
Pore structure alteration in a reclaimed saline–sodic soil identified by multiscale X‐ray tomography5
Can surface‐applied biochar improve soil health and plant performance in a perennial cool‐season grass forage system?5
Influence of soil test phosphorus level and leaching volume on phosphorus leaching5
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2020 SSSA Award Recipients5
Thanks to Reviewers, Soil Science Society of America Journal, 20215
Assessing cropping system effects on carbon footprint on the Canadian prairies4
Analysis of soil erosion changes and influencing factors based on the CSLE model and GeoDector in Dongjiang River Basin of China4
Prediction accuracy of pXRF, MIR, and Vis‐NIR spectra for soil properties—A review4
Temperature effects on sorption of dissolved organic matter on ferrihydrite under dynamic flow and batch conditions4
Erratum to: Near‐Surface Soil Property Responses to Forage Production in a Semiarid Region4
Biological conservation measures are better than engineering conservation measures in improving soil quality of eroded orchards in southern China4
How does soil organic matter affect potato productivity on sandy soil?4
Pb2+ adsorption on functionalized biochar nanoparticles: Insights from nanoparticle characterization and kinetic‐isotherm analysis4
Soil health influenced more by conservation tillage and cropping practice than irrigation level in a sandy semiarid cotton system4
Soil phosphorus continues to re‐equilibrate over 60 years of forest development in the Calhoun Critical Zone Observatory in the southeastern US Piedmont4
Advances in making Mn oxide‐coated sands4
Soil aggregate‐associated organic carbon and nitrogen response to long‐term no‐till crop rotation, cover crop, and manure application4
Estimates of soil taxonomic change due to near‐surface permafrost loss in Alaska4
Diverse rotations impact microbial processes, seasonality and overall nitrous oxide emissions from soils4
Cover crop composition in long‐term no‐till soils in semi‐arid environments do not influence soil health measurements after one year4
Biochar amendment did not influence the growth of two tree plantations on nutrient‐depleted Ultisols in the south Ecuadorian Amazon region4
Soil CO2 efflux dynamics in an integrated crop–livestock system4
Effect of water salinity and sodicity on soil least limiting water range4
Improving a nitrogen mineralization model for predicting unfertilized corn yield4
Does deadwood moisture vary jointly with surface soil water content?4
Soil amendment and N fertilization strategies to improve C sequestration and storage in soil aggregates4
Evaluating the occurrence and spatial patterns of soil water repellency in the Deschutes National Forest, Oregon4
Quantifying impacts of forest fire on soil carbon in a young, intensively managed tree farm in the western Oregon Cascades4
Connecting forest soil properties with ecosystem services: Toward a better use of digital soil maps—A review4
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Long‐term effects of nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization on soil aggregate stability and aggregate‐associated carbon and nitrogen in the North China Plain4
Estimating cation exchange capacity from agronomic soil tests: Comparing Mehlich‐3 and ammonium acetate sum of cations4
Long‐term ground cover affects soil bacterial community and carbon metabolism in the Loess Plateau, China4
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Root‐zone enrichment of carbon, nitrogen, and soil‐test biological activity under cotton systems in North Carolina4
Faster carbon turnover in topsoil with straw addition is less beneficial to carbon sequestration than subsoil and mixed soil4
New insights into the origin and evolution of glossic features in coarse‐textured soils in northern lower Michigan (USA)4
Manganese‐coated IRIS to document reducing soil conditions4
The combined addition of citric and aromatic organic acids to an acid soil prolongs phosphorus availability4
Direct evidence on the impact of organic amendments on carbon stabilization in soil microaggregates4
Predicting soil moisture content over partially vegetation covered surfaces from hyperspectral data with deep learning4
Field measurement of wind erosion flux and soil erodibility factors as affected by tillage and seasonal drought4
Integration of pelleted biosolids with cover crops for improving soil properties4
Impact of nitrogen management and tillage practices on nitrous oxide emissions from rainfed corn4
Assessing decadal soil redistribution rates using 239+240Pu across diverse lithologies in Southeast Alaska3
Experimental investigation on water release and gas emission of evapotranspirative capillary barrier landfill covers3
Long‐term stability of phosphate sorbed on an allophanic Andosol and a synthesized allophane3
Effects of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi on improvement of degraded landscape soil in an ionized rare earth mining area, subtropical China3
Farm‐level variability in soil biological health indicators in Michigan is dependent on management and soil properties3
Validation of the percolation‐based effective‐medium approximation model to estimate soil thermal conductivity3
Continuous in situ soil nitrate sensors: The importance of high‐resolution measurements across time and a comparison with salt extraction‐based methods3
Micronutrients in coated phosphate fertilizer improve precision distribution and nutrient use efficiency of soybean3
Current status of US soil test phosphorus and potassium recommendations and analytical methods3
Subaqueous pedology and soil‐landscape model evaluation in South River, Maryland, USA3
Base cations release in soils along the 127‐year Hailuogou glacial retreat chronosequence3
SSSA Yearly Reports3
Greenhouse gas emissions during decomposition of cover crops and poultry litter with simulated tillage in 90‐day soil incubations3
Eastern red cedar effects on carbon sequestration and soil quality in the Great Plains3
Soil carbon sequestration potential and the identification of hotspots in the eastern Corn Belt of the United States3
Predicting spatiotemporal changes of surface soil organic carbon in China3
Soil degradation and crop yield declines persist 5 years after pipeline installations3
Water management effect on soil oxidation, greenhouse gas emissions, and nitrogen leaching in drained peat soils3
Long‐term treatments alter acidification, fertility and carbon in soils of the Fork Mountain long‐term soil productivity experiment3
Temporal variations in soil aggregate re‐formation behaviors after disturbance by tillage3
Structure and stability characteristics of zonal soil aggregates in the Three Rivers Source of the Qinghai‐Tibetan Plateau3
SSSA Yearly Reports3
Particle size distribution of growing media constituents using dynamic image analysis: Parametrization and comparison to sieving3
The IRIS Imager: A freeware program for quantification of paint removal on IRIS films3
Influence of barrens restoration treatments on soil carbon, nitrogen, and mercury pools and emissions3
Time‐lapse imaging of soil moisture using electromagnetic conductivity imaging: Wetting phase3
Thanks to our 2020 reviewers3
Evolution of topsoil structure after compaction with a lightweight autonomous field robot3
Parameterization of two‐dimensional approaches in HYDRUS‐2D: Part 1. Simulating water flow dynamics at the field scale3
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Long‐term compost use and high frequency low concentration fertigation reduce N2O emissions from a California almond orchard3
Comparison of soil particle density determined by a gas pycnometer using helium, nitrogen, and air3
Long‐term rice cultivation promoted microbial mineralization of organic P in a black soil3
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Nitrogen source affects in‐season nitrogen availability more than nitrification inhibitor and herbicide in a fine‐textured soil3
Do soil health tests match farmer experience? Assessing biological, physical, and chemical indicators in the Upper Midwest United States3
soilphysics: A suite of tools to fit and compare water retention curves3
Water absorption from air and ammonia loss from urea fertilizers applied to grassland in southeastern United States3
Effects of land use, tillage management, and crop diversification on soil physical quality in Cerrado agricultural systems3
Tripartite interactions among free‐living, N‐fixing bacteria, arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, and plants: Mutualistic benefits and community response to co‐inoculation3
2021 SSSA Fellows3
Establishing a standard protocol for soil texture analysis using the laser diffraction technique3
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Combining corn N recommendation tools for an improved economical optimal nitrogen rate estimation3
Intercropping kura clover with prairie cordgrass grown on a marginal land enhanced soil carbon and nitrogen fractions2
Contrasting carbon and nitrogen responses to tillage at different soil depths: An observation after 40‐year of tillage management2
Split application of nutrients improve growth and yield of Huanglongbing‐affected citrus trees2
Stock change accounting overestimates the potential climate benefit of soil carbon storage2
Arsenic mobility and toxicity on soil acid phosphatase activity increased with added phosphorus in contaminated mine soils2
Temporal variability is a major source of uncertainty in soil carbon measurements2
Enhancing the mechanical and hydraulic properties of coarse quartz sand using a water‐soluble hydrogel based on bacterial alginate for novel application in agricultural contexts2
SHAPEv1.0 Scoring curves and peer group benchmarks for dynamic soil health indicators2
Long‐term effect of tillage and straw retention in conservation agriculture systems on soil carbon storage2
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