reviewJournal of Environmental ManagementJun 17, 2024HYBRID OA

Optimizing sustainable agriculture: A comprehensive review of agronomic practices and their impacts on soil attributes

University of Wasit · Universidad de Granada

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Abstract

This study explores agronomic management (AM) effects on soil parameters under diverse conditions. Investigating tillage practices (TP), nutrient management (NM), crop rotation (CR), organic matter (OM), irrigation management (IM), and mulching (MS), it aims to reveal impacts on soil productivity, nutrient availability, microbial activity, and overall health. Varied TP affect soil quality through compaction, porosity, and erosion risk. Proper NM is vital for nutrient cycling, preventing imbalances and acidification. CR disrupts pest cycles, reduces weed pressure, and boosts nutrient recycling. OM management enhances soil quality by influencing organic carbon, nutrient availability, pH, fertility, and water…

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Keywords
  • Agriculture
  • Environmental science
  • Sustainable agriculture
  • Agroforestry
  • Agricultural engineering
  • Business
  • Environmental planning
  • Agricultural economics
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Zero hunger
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