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Soil Improvement Studies

Soil improvement studies investigate methods and practices to enhance soil physical, chemical, and biological properties to support sustainable agricultural productivity. Research published in Agronomy Research on this topic addresses multiple dimensions of soil enhancement, including the application of organic amen…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 12 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 135× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2639-3166 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Soil improvement studies investigate methods and practices to enhance soil physical, chemical, and biological properties to support sustainable agricultural productivity. Research published in Agronomy Research on this topic addresses multiple dimensions of soil enhancement, including the application of organic amendments such as bat guano and biofertilizers to improve crop yields in systems ranging from sunflower cultivation to maize silage production. The journal has published work examining nitrogen fertilizer management in challenging environments, including saline soils and paddy systems, as well as modeling approaches to predict nutrient leaching losses. Studies have explored the role of crop residue retention in semi-arid tropical agriculture and the use of symbiotic microbial consortia for disease mitigation in perennial crops. Additional research has applied precision agriculture techniques and spectroscopic methods to optimize fertilizer response and predict yields. This body of work reflects the critical need to address interconnected challenges of land degradation, climate change, and food security, particularly in regions facing declining fertilizer efficiency and stagnant grain production. The research emphasizes both traditional soil amendments and emerging technologies for monitoring and managing soil health across diverse cropping systems and environmental conditions.

Research published in this journal

12 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 12 articles above have been cited 135 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Soil Improvement Studies, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Agronomy Research (ISSN 2639-3166).

Journal editorial board
Mahmoud Mohamed Hesham Okasha · Italy Anita Maienza · Italy Rusu Teodor · Romania

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