Soil and biota
Impacts of pesticides and fertilisers on soil biota
... non-target soil biota. In broad-acre agriculture, soil-applied pesticides (eg broad-spectrum fumigants, nematicides, fungicidal drenches) are generally uneconomic and therefore not often ...
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Effects of organic amendments on soil biota on a degraded rangeland.
... Organic amendments bad little or no effects on decomposition of straw, litter respiration, soil respiration, biomass of soil micro- flora, and populations of most of the soil biota in[r] ...
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Soil biota as a natural resource for the restoration of degraded chernozems
... SOIL BIOTA AS A NATURAL RESOURCE FOR THE RESTORATION OF DEGRADED CHERNOZEMS IRINA SENICOVSCAIA 1 Abstract: The role of biota as a natural resource for the restoration of degraded chernozems of the ...
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Global soil–climate–biome diagram: linking surface soil properties to climate and biota
... of soil systems is controlled by their inherent balance between mass inputs and losses, which strongly feeds back on climate and biota (Amundson et ...and soil orders, Rohli et ...and soil ...
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Removal of soil biota alters soil feedback effects on plant growth and defense chemistry
... that soil feedbacks mediated by a plant can affect the growth and defense of subsequently growing plants, but that these feedbacks can be strongly influ- enced by the selective removal of groups of soil ...
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Grassland management, soil biota and ecosystem services in sandy soils
... of soil biota that are well established in permanent grassland, are restored in a ley-arable crop ...these soil biota could be reduced or ...of soil biota ...the soil ...
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Soil biota in grassland, its ecosystem services and the impact of management
... Sustainable Soil Function, Institute of Grassland and Environmental Research, North Wyke Research Station Okehampton Devon, EX20 2SB, UK Abstract In the search for sustainable grassland systems, self-regulating ...
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Exploitation of soil biota ecosystem services in agriculture: a bioeconomic approach.
... on soil biota The impacts of agricultural practices on soil biota and on soil properties have also been studied but quantification of this impact is more ...affect soil ...
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Soil biota suppress positive plant diversity effects on productivity at high but not low soil fertility
... that soil biota and soil fertility are key interact- ing factors in determining the complementarity effects in plant mixtures and the plant species richness –community biomass ...high soil ...
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Soil biota in boreal urban greenspace : Responses to plant type and age
... Also in our case, the levels of metal pollution were below ecologically relevant values (SetaAlaA et al. 2017), but it is still unclear why MI values in forests are lower than in parks. We were also unable to detect any ...
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Medium-term effects of corn biochar addition on soil biota activities and functions in a temperate soil cropped to corn
... on soil biota in the studied sandy loam soil in a temperate climate were restricted to the higher microbial abundance without increases in microbial activity, as already reported in the same plots ...
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Impacts of management on soil biota in Vertosols supporting the broadacre grains industry in northern Australia
... the soil surface) are currently little more than a medium to hold water and provide physical support for ...the soil biota and growth responses in the glasshouse to ...of soil-borne ...in ...
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Effects of Soil Biota from Different Ranges on Robinia Invasion: Acquiring Mutualists and Escaping Pathogens
... plant– soil feedbacks among native species and exotic species at a site involving AM fungi, Klironomos (2002) found that total soil biota feedbacks for the exotics were positive, but were negative ...
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Tree species effects on nutrient cycling and soil biota: A feedback mechanism favouring species coexistence
... Tree species effects on nutrient cycling and soil biota: a feedback mechanism favouring species coexistence. canariensis[r] ...
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Agricultural practices indirectly influence plant productivity and ecosystem services through effects on soil biota
... on soil biota Köhl, Luise ; Oehl, Fritz ; van der Heijden, Marcel G A Abstract: It is well established that agricultural practices alter the composition and diversity of soil microbial ...changing ...
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Global change impacts on forest soils: linkage between soil biota and carbon-nitrogen-phosphorus stoichiometry
... the soil food web. However, C, N, and P soil dynamics have been mostly studied without considering their coupling effects on soil ...on soil biota and the ecosystem functions they ...
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Preferential water flow, local soil biota and structure degradation in chernozem 20 years after land-reclamation
... the soil water regime showed the formation of temporary perched water above the sandy layer during intensive spring and summer ...the soil gleyzation inside the ped, and for anaerobic microbiota formation ...
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Phytostabilization of multi-metal contaminated mine waste materials: long-term monitoring of influence of soil amendments on soil properties, plants, and biota and the avoidance response of earthworms
... Phytostabilization or establishing healthy vegetative cover could be used to reduce or control these contaminated materials from further spreading with wind and water. However, further research is needed to monitor the ...
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No difference in the competitive ability of introduced and native Trifolium provenances when grown with soil biota from their introduced and native ranges
... from soil-borne enemies has led to increased competitive ability in three non-agricultural Trifolium (Fabaceae) species native to Europe that were intro- duced to New Zealand in the 19th ...with soil ...
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Soil biota, antimicrobial resistance and planetary health
... well-being. Soil, the critical component of the interconnected ecosystem, is the most biodiverse habitat on Earth, and soil microbiomes play a major role in human health and well-being through ecosystem ...
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