Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Aug 2026

Depth-Stratified Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics Across Forest–Cultivation Gradients in Nkanu East Watershed, Southeast Nigeria: Implications for Agroecological Management

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Martin A.N Anikwe
Chinyere Stella Dan-Chukwu
Emmanuel Ejike Ikengannyia
Evelyn O Obidike-Ugwu

Frontiers in Agronomy

Systematic Review

Published on 07 Aug 2026

Seed dormancy regulation and its breaking methods in important weed species: a systematic review and quantitative synthesis

in Weed Management

Akashdeep Singh
Debashis Paul
Ali Bajwa
Aniruddha Maity

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1863730

588 views

Perspective

Accepted on 06 Aug 2026

The Unquantified Cost of Delay in African Maize Systems: An Evidence Gap for Policy

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Bertha Kachala
Andrew Thadzi
Annie Matumba
Jacinta Andrew Nyaika
Theresa Nakoma-Ngoma
Elija Kamundi
Loveness Msofi Mgalamadzi
Amos Ngwira
Innocent Pangapanga-Phiri
Pieter Andreas Swanepoel

Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Published on 06 Aug 2026

Harnessing polyethylene mulching and herbicide integration for sustainable weed management and improved onion productivity

in Weed Management

Sanket J. More
Bhagyashri Kawale
Yogita Raskar
Thangasamy Arunachalam
Sagar M. Wayal
Yogesh P. Khade
Suresh Gawande
Pranjali A. Gedam
Bhushan Bibwe
Rajiv Kale

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1850038

481 views

Review

Accepted on 05 Aug 2026

Agroecological Farming in Nepal's Mid-Hills: A Scoping Review of Practices, Productivity, Resilience, and Livelihood Outcomes

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Rajesh Tamang

Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Published on 05 Aug 2026

Perennial ryegrass responses to contrasting phosphorus fertilizer sources: nutrient dynamics and root system architecture assessed by X-ray micro-computed tomography

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Katrin Kuka
Mayka Schmitt Rahner
Paul Keßeler
Sylvia Kratz
Elke Bloem

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1885332

331 views

Review

Accepted on 04 Aug 2026

Cascading Biochar Strategies for Phosphorus and Potassium Recovery and Reuse

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Saiyyeda Firdous
Kowsalya P 23PHD0181
Jennifer Flora
Varshini Kumar
Nivetha Paranthaman
Nagarajan Bharathy
Kousalya A
Theivasigamani Parthasarathi

Frontiers in Agronomy

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2026

Biological strategies to maximize nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency in grain sorghum with Trichoderma harzianum

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Cintia da Silva de Oliveira
Rikelme Matheus dos Santos Relvas
Rithielly Machado Rodrigues de Araújo
Cecília Leão Pereira Resende
Luciana Maria da Silva
Kátia Aparecida de Pinho Costa
Fabricio Rodrigues

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1831957

476 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2026

Biologically activated biochars enhance soil chemical–biological functioning and Lolium perenne yield in contrasting soils

in Field Water Management

J. M. Matamoros
C. Muñoz
E. Zagal
M. A. Sanchez-Monedero
N. Escalona

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1888848

328 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Aug 2026

Canopy Vigor Predicts Genotype-Specific Yield Collapse Under Combined Potassium Excess and Heat Stress in Chenopodium quinoa

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Yassine Karib
Driss Touinssi
Zakaria Eddourhri
Oussama Benajiba
Amal Nakro
Mohamed Louay Metougui
Manal Mhada

Frontiers in Agronomy

110 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Aug 2026

Allelopathic potential and soil persistence of bergamot (Citrus bergamia L.) and pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel powders, as sustainable plant-derived products for the management of resistant weeds associated with durum wheat

in Weed Management

Thomas Conte
Maria Grazia Morea
Antonia Carlucci
Angela Libutti

Frontiers in Agronomy

Review

Accepted on 03 Aug 2026

Soil Health Management through Conservation Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Farming Systems

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Syed Ali Abbas
Shagun Bali
Sadaf Rahman
Amandeep Singh
Nahida Rehman Mir
Singh Bali
Nitika Kapoor
Renu Bhardwaj
Moksha Sharma

Frontiers in Agronomy

114 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Aug 2026

Sustainable control of pests and Striga weed through intensified push-pull technology and frass-based soil amendments

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Evanson R. Omuse
Honest Machekano
Daniel M. Mutyambai
Dennis Beesigamukama
Chrysantus M. Tanga
Samwel O. Ogaji
Sevgan Subramanian
Frank Chidawanyika

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1894667

570 views

Original Research

Accepted on 31 Jul 2026

Genome-Wide Association Mapping and Functional Annotation of Loci Conferring Resistance to Pyrenophora teres f. teres in Barley

in Disease Management

Yuliya Genievskaya
Akerke Maulenbay
Alibek Zatybekov
Saule Abugalieva
Yerlan Turuspekov

Frontiers in Agronomy

157 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Jul 2026

Performance of multitier fruit-based agroforestry under deficit irrigation in semi-arid Rajasthan, India

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

A. Keerthika
A. K. Shukla
Kamla K. Choudhary
R. S. Mehta
M. B. Noor Mohamed
Arvind Singh Tetarwal
Seeta Ram Meena
Vijay Singh Meena

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1773812

631 views

Review

Published on 31 Jul 2026

RNAi-based management of Ceutorhynchus obstrictus: opportunities, challenges, and research priorities

in Pest Management

Apurva Vikas Sabnis
Éricmar Avila dos Santos
Triin Kallavus
Riina Kaasik
Silva Vilumets
Kristof De Schutter
Eve Veromann

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1819085

446 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Jul 2026

Cultivar response in starch potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) under mineral and organic P fertilisation: a 2-year assessment within a long-term field experiment

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Julian Kirchgesser
Mousumi Hazarika
Silvia Bachmann-Pfabe
Bettina Eichler-Löbermann
Klaus J. Dehmer
Mareike Kavka
Ralf Uptmoor

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1861055

443 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Jul 2026

Biochar as an effective carrier for poultry-feather hydrolysate with positive effects on nutrient retention across soil textures

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Aditi Roy
Michaela Černá
Martina Dlasková
David Kahoun
Olga Solcova
Veronika Jílková

Frontiers in Agronomy

132 views

Perspective

Published on 30 Jul 2026

Quinoa pest management across continents: lessons from Andean systems and emerging production systems in North America

in Pest Management

Adrianna Szczepaniec
Luis Cruces
Neha Panwar

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1868962

594 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Jul 2026

PDRPFRS: a hierarchically integrated ensemble CNN–Bayesian fertilizer recommendation framework with statistical field validation for precision phytodiagnostics

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Thornala Omkar Saicharan
B. Tirapathi Reddy
Irfan Alam
Tarak Hussain
Jalaluddin Khan

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1889814

1,072 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Jul 2026

Conservation tillage regulates aggregate organic carbon and microbial communities in aeolian sandy soil

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Beibei Han
Xianzhao Xie
Min Jiang
Shuangshuang Li
Tinglong Chen
Zhiyong Gou

Frontiers in Agronomy

163 views

Original Research

Accepted on 29 Jul 2026

Integrated management packages restore accelerate agroecological recovery functions and improve the economic viability of degraded coffee fieldssystems

in Agroecological Cropping Systems

Jules Ntamwira Bagula
Walter Ocimati
Gabriel Shabani
KITUMAINI SAFARI NANCY
Elizabeth Kearsley
Guy Blomme

Frontiers in Agronomy

148 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jul 2026

Effects of integrated farmyard manure, plant biostimulants, and bioinoculants on growth, yield, and energy fractions in a maize–berseem fodder cropping system

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Vrushabh Vijay Fiskey
Kamsali Sukeswara Achari
Shreyas Bagrecha
Devendra Kumar Dadhich
Tejaswini Chandrakar
Shivangi Kaith
Manjunath S Melavanki
Sudha Yadav
Shruti Setia
Harjeet Singh

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1897506

628 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Jul 2026

Calibration and evaluation of CSM–CERES–Rice for Brazilian upland and lowland rice: implications for yield prediction across water regimes

in Climate-Smart Agronomy

Tharsos Hister Giovanella
Giovana Ghisleni Ribas
Fábio Ricardo Marin

Frontiers in Agronomy

doi 10.3389/fagro.2026.1816633

438 views

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Depth-Stratified Soil Organic Carbon Dynamics Across Forest–Cultivation Gradients in Nkanu East Watershed, Southeast Nigeria: Implications for Agroecological Management

Seed dormancy regulation and its breaking methods in important weed species: a systematic review and quantitative synthesis

The Unquantified Cost of Delay in African Maize Systems: An Evidence Gap for Policy

Harnessing polyethylene mulching and herbicide integration for sustainable weed management and improved onion productivity

Agroecological Farming in Nepal's Mid-Hills: A Scoping Review of Practices, Productivity, Resilience, and Livelihood Outcomes

Perennial ryegrass responses to contrasting phosphorus fertilizer sources: nutrient dynamics and root system architecture assessed by X-ray micro-computed tomography

Cascading Biochar Strategies for Phosphorus and Potassium Recovery and Reuse

Biological strategies to maximize nitrogen and phosphorus use efficiency in grain sorghum with Trichoderma harzianum

Biologically activated biochars enhance soil chemical–biological functioning and Lolium perenne yield in contrasting soils

Canopy Vigor Predicts Genotype-Specific Yield Collapse Under Combined Potassium Excess and Heat Stress in Chenopodium quinoa

Allelopathic potential and soil persistence of bergamot (Citrus bergamia L.) and pomegranate (Punica granatum L.) peel powders, as sustainable plant-derived products for the management of resistant weeds associated with durum wheat

Soil Health Management through Conservation Agriculture, Agroforestry and Natural Farming Systems

Sustainable control of pests and Striga weed through intensified push-pull technology and frass-based soil amendments

Genome-Wide Association Mapping and Functional Annotation of Loci Conferring Resistance to Pyrenophora teres f. teres in Barley

Performance of multitier fruit-based agroforestry under deficit irrigation in semi-arid Rajasthan, India

RNAi-based management of Ceutorhynchus obstrictus: opportunities, challenges, and research priorities

Cultivar response in starch potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) under mineral and organic P fertilisation: a 2-year assessment within a long-term field experiment

Biochar as an effective carrier for poultry-feather hydrolysate with positive effects on nutrient retention across soil textures

Quinoa pest management across continents: lessons from Andean systems and emerging production systems in North America

PDRPFRS: a hierarchically integrated ensemble CNN–Bayesian fertilizer recommendation framework with statistical field validation for precision phytodiagnostics

Conservation tillage regulates aggregate organic carbon and microbial communities in aeolian sandy soil

Integrated management packages restore accelerate agroecological recovery functions and improve the economic viability of degraded coffee fieldssystems

Effects of integrated farmyard manure, plant biostimulants, and bioinoculants on growth, yield, and energy fractions in a maize–berseem fodder cropping system

Calibration and evaluation of CSM–CERES–Rice for Brazilian upland and lowland rice: implications for yield prediction across water regimes