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 […]
Exploring soil health research in Brazil: A critical analysis of national challenges, opportunities, and priorities
Maurício Roberto Cherubin a b , Carlos Roberto Pinheiro Junior a b , Lucas Nogueira Souza a b , Lucas Pecci Canisares a b , Carlos Eduardo Pellegrino Cerri a b aDepartment of Soil Science, Luiz de Queiroz College of Agriculture, University of São Paulo, Piracicaba, SP, Brazil bCenter for Carbon Research in Tropical Agriculture, […]
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 […]
Fertility and carbon stocks in Oxisols under Urochloa pastures and Eucalyptus-based agrosilvopastoral systems established in the Brazilian Cerrado
Jaqueline de Cássia de Oliveira a , Igor Costa de Freitas a , Ana Clara Santos Duarte a , João Gabriel Figueiredo Moreira a , Alex José Silva Couto a , Marcos Fernando Gonçalves Lessa a , Miguel Marques Gontijo Neto b , Márcia Vitória Santos c , Mauricio Roberto Cherubin d , Carlos Eduardo […]
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 […]
Three-decades assessment of land use changes and soil carbon stocks in southeastern Brazil
Chukwudi Nwaogu, Modupeola A O Chukwudi, Glory O Enaruvbe, Bridget E Diagi and Mauricio Roberto Cherubin Abstract This work aimed at appraising the changes and responses of soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks to the dynamics in agriculture and other land use between 2001–2030 in São Paulo State, Brazil. This is the first time a study […]
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. […]