Sustainable intensification influences soil quality, biota, and productivity in cereal-based agroecosystems

Abstract Monotonous rice-wheat cropping system with conventional management practices have resulted in declining soil quality and biota in addition to low input factor productivity and …read more

Changes in soil biology under conservation agriculture based sustainable intensification of cereal systems in Indo-Gangetic Plains

Abstract Continuous rice-wheat (RW) rotation with conventional agronomic practices has resulted in declining factor productivity and degrading soil resources. A farmer’s participatory research trial was …read more

Direct Nitrous Oxide Emissions From Tropical And Sub-Tropical Agricultural Systems – A Review And Modelling Of Emission Factors

Abstract There has been much debate about the uncertainties associated with the estimation of direct and indirect agricultural nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions in developing countries …read more

Re-assessing nitrous oxide emissions from croplands across Mainland China

Abstract Reliable quantification of nitrous oxide emission is a key to assessing efficiency of use and environmental impacts of N fertilizers in crop production. In …read more

Matching policy and science: Rationale for the ‘4 per 1000 – soils for food security and climate’ initiative

Re-assessing nitrous oxide emissions from croplands across Mainland China

Plant traits influencing greenhouse gas emission potential and assessment of technical options for emission screening with large number of rice varieties

Increasing sensitivity of methane emission measurements in rice through deployment of ‘closed chambers’ at nighttime

Revisiting IPCC Tier 1 coefficients for soil organic and biomass carbon storage in agroforestry systems

Analyzing the greenhouse gas impact potential of smallholder development actions across a global food security program