Innovative Conservation Cropping Systems and Practices

• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2023
• Subjects: ammonia-oxidizing bacteria; apple-ryegrass intercropping; bacterial community; bacterial diversity; biochar; Biology, life sciences; C:N ratio; carbon source utilization; CH4; Chinese cabbage; coastal salt-affected soil; conservation tillage; controlled-release fertilizer; crop growing; crop quality; cultivars; different rice varieties; dry matter accumulation; fallow mulching; fruit quality; fungal community; global warming; grain quality; grey relational analysis; high-throughput sequencing; integrated fertilization regime; intercropping; interspecific competition; lake sediment; land equivalent ratio; maize; maize–cabbage system; Mathematics and Science; metabarcoding; microbial diversity; microclimate; N utilization efficiency; N2O; N2O emission factor; N2O flux; net ecosystem exchange; nitrogen balance; nitrogen rate; nitrogen rates; nitrogen ratio; nitrogen surplus; nitrogen-use efficiency; no tillage; no-till; nutrient accumulation; one-crop-per-annum cropping; path analysis; pest and disease; phoD gene; phosphorus; photosynthesis; photosynthetic characteristics; phytoremediation; planting pattern; potassium fertilizer; purple caitai fields; ratoon rice; reactive nitrogen losses; reduced tillage; Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects; regenerative ability; Research and information: general; rice; rice growth characteristics parameters; rice production; rice–crayfish coculture; rice–oilseed rape rotation; root function; root length density; root morphological characteristics; root system architecture; salt accumulation; salt tolerance; secondary salinization; side deep fertilizing of machine-transplanted rice; smash ridging; soil aggregate; soil chemical properties; soil inorganic N; soil microbes; soil microbial carbon; soil microbial diversity; soil microbial nitrogen; soil moisture content; soil organic carbon fractions; soil salinity; straw management; straw return; straw returning; sugarcane; Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes; water mimosa; water productivity; yield
• ISBN: 9783036567778; 3036567763; 9783036567761; 3036567771
• DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-0365-6777-8

This Special Issue “Innovative Conservation Cropping Systems and Practices” is focused on the development and assessment of innovative conservation cropping systems and practices in determining system productivity and enhancing crop production and soil quality. It covers applied engineering for achieving a sustainable balance between productivity, environmental, and profitability factors, presenting a collection of research articles that cover a broad range of cropping systems and practices from the farmland ecosystem.