Recovery of tree species functional composition in eucalypt plantations with natural regeneration differs among canopy strata

Laura H.P. Simõesa, b, 1, Marielos Peña-Clarosb, Joannès Guillemota, c, d, Rens Brouwerb, e, Frans Bongersb, Lourens Poorterb, Catherine T. de Almeidaf, Danilo R.A. Almeidaa, g, h, Miguel Cooperi, Mathieu Decuyperb, José G. Fernandes Netoj, Matheus S. Fuzaa, Renato A.F. Limak, Juliano van Melisa, Paulo G. Molinl, Angélica F. Resendea, Ricardo R. Rodriguesk, m, Vinicius […]

Long-term N fertilization decreases soil multifunctionality and decouples its relationships with the microbial community

Jiayin Shaoa, Xiting Lia, Xiaojue Zhanga, Yuxin Wanga, Simone Raposo Cottab, Maurício Roberto Cherubinb, c, Lucas P. Canisaresb, Zhouping Shangguand, Weiming Yand, Lei Dengd, Yangquanwei Zhonga, e a Shaanxi Key Laboratory of Qinling Ecological Intelligent Monitoring and Protection, School of Ecology and Environment, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an 710072, PR China b Luiz de Queiroz College […]

Voluntary sustainability standards and soil health: insights from a case study in soybean production in Brazilian Savannah

Graciele Angnes1 , Danielle Mendes Thame Denny1 , Jan Grenz2 , Thiago Libório Romanelli3 and Maurício Roberto Cherubin1,4 1 Department of Soil Science, “Luiz de Queiroz” College of Agriculture – University of São Paulo (ESALQ/USP), Piracicaba, SP, Brazil 2 Bern University of Applied Sciences, School of Agricultural, Forest and Food Sciences HAFL, Zollikofen, Switzerland 3 […]

Contrasting land-uses affect chemical composition of organic matter in tropical soils: A case study via osmium staining and infrared spectroscopy

Maoz Dora, Ricardo de Oliveira Bordonalb, Andrey K. Gubera, Mark L. Riversc, Alexandra N. Kravchenkoa a Department of Plant, Soil and Microbial Sciences, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA b Brazilian Biorenewables National Laboratory, Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (LNBR/CNPEM), Rua Giuseppe Máximo Scolfaro 10000, Campinas, SP, 13083-100, Brazil c Center […]

Carbon inventories: New opportunities and challenges for agriculture and forestry

Júnior Melo Damian1, Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri2, 3, Luís Gustavo Barioni1, Maurício Roberto Cherubin2, 3, Martial Bernoux4, Richard T. Conant5, Marcelo Valadares Galdos6, Adrian L. Collins7 1 Embrapa Agricultura Digital, Campinas, SP 13083-886, Brazil 2 “Luiz de Queiroz” College of Agriculture, University of São Paulo, Piracicaba, SP 13418-900, Brazil 3 Center for Carbon Research in […]

Research trend and conceptualization of low-carbon agricultural systems for food security in Brazil and Africa: a systematic and bibliometric analysis

Chukwudi Nwaogu, Bridget E. Diagi, W. E. K. P. E. Vremudia Onyeayana, Famous Ozabor, Deborah Omozusi Diagi, Dike Henry Ogbuagu, Modupeola A. O. Chukwudi & Maurício Roberto Cherubin Highlights Low-carbon agricultural systems (LoCAS) are essential for enhancing food security and mitigating climate change, particularly in regions like Brazil and Africa, where agricultural practices significantly impact […]

Soil carbon storage in Brazilian drylands: A review

Lucas T. Greschuk a , João M. Villela a , Stoécio Malta Ferreira Maia b , Carlos Roberto Pinheiro Junior a , Rafael G. Tonucci c h , Diana Signor d , Leidivan A. Frazão e , Antonio Yan Viana Lima a , Lucas P. Canisares a , Hermano Melo Queiroz f , Carlos E.P. […]