Frontiers in Soil Science

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2025

Rice crop residue as fertiliser substitute for enhancing yield and soil health: Identifying the optimum level from multilocation trials in India

Gobinath Rajendran
Vijayakumar Shanmugam
Aruna Lakshminarayanan
Lone Aabid Hussain
Biju Joseph
Vipin Kumar
Anil Kumar Pant
Ajith S
Prasad Babu MBB
Mahendra Kumar Rapolu

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1649105

1,251 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Sep 2025

Integrating classification, regression, and time series models to assess biochar safety, optimize pollutant removal, and predict environmental impacts

Shreyashi Deb Roy
Ganesh Khekare
Sejal Chhajed
Adrine Sharon Victor

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1661097

1,468 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Sep 2025

The conversion of forests to agricultural croplands significantly depletes soil organic carbon reserves, total nitrogen, and available potassium, reaching critical thresholds in the Peruvian Amazon

Richard Solórzano-Acosta
Juancarlos Cruz-Luis
Rodolfo Chuchon-Remon
Lorena Estefani Romero-Chávez
Andi Lozano
Nery Gaona-Jimenez
Geomar Vallejos-Torres

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1662180

1,427 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 17 Sep 2025

Rapid assessment of soil traits in hyperarid areas via XRF and locally weighted PLSR

Baptiste Kerfriden
Stéphane Boivin
Oscar Malou
Yassine Fendane
Hassan Boukcim
Sami D. Almalki
Shauna K. Rees
Benjamin P. Y.-H. Lee
Ahmed Mohamed
Abdalsamad Aldabaa

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1668732

756 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Sep 2025

Soil salinity hazard monitoring with portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and electrical conductivity meters

Tarik El Moatassem
Ayoub Lazaar
Fassil Kebede

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1661473

1,157 views

Original Research

Published on 03 Sep 2025

Long-term grazing exclusion enhances soil carbon and nitrogen stocks in tropical dry forests of southern Ecuador

Leticia Jiménez
Pablo Ramón
Jhonattan Sarango
Juan Ignacio Burneo
Johana Gusmán
Elizabeth Gusmán-Montalván

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1617798

961 views

Editorial

Published on 03 Sep 2025

Editorial: Soil additives for sustaining the soil ecosystem services

Anil K. Choudhary
Jay Prakash Verma
Sudhir Kumar Rajpoot

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1644553

827 views

Original Research

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Electron transfer-mediated enhancement of microbial reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethylene and its impacts on key soil biogeochemical elements

Xinrui Jiang
Shengzhuang He
Airan Guo
Haijuan Yu
Yan Xu
Qingyu Li
Zongming Xiu

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1636524

797 views
1 citation

Brief Research Report

Published on 29 Aug 2025

Soil nematode community responses to prescribed burning in upland moorland: temporal dynamics prevail over fire effects

Roy Neilson
Dale King
Russell Hooper
Debbie A. Fielding
Madeline E. Giles

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1619114

706 views

Editorial

Published on 28 Aug 2025

Editorial: Climate change mitigation strategies for sustainable crop production in sub-Saharan Africa

Benedicta Essel Ayamba

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1621016

1,124 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2025

Improving plant-available water estimation using model averaging of national soil water models

Brendan P. Malone
Ross D. Searle
Siyuan Tian
Thomas F. Bishop
Yi Yu

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1629686

1,105 views

Review

Published on 19 Aug 2025

Vegetable residue valorization for soil health and climate resilience

Kwesi Ewudzie Quansah
Richard Asah-Asante
Fan Xudong
Shen Xinran
Li Ming
Wenjin Di
Ma Xin
Wang Jizhong
Gao Miao

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1624486

1,620 views

Original Research

Published on 12 Aug 2025

Variations in maximum freezing depth in Northeast China from 1975 to 2024 using a machine learning model

Shuo Wang
Aihemaitijiang Tuerhong
Nueraili Maimaitituersun
Zuo-Jun Ning

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1642004

981 views

Correction

Published on 12 Aug 2025

Correction: A systematic review on machine learning-aided design of engineered biochar for soil and water contaminant removal

Yunpeng Ge
Kaiyang Ying
Guo Yu
Muhammad Ubaid Ali
Abubakr M. Idris
Asfandyar Shahab
Habib Ullah

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1659154

599 views

Original Research

Published on 08 Aug 2025

Rapid and low-cost geochemical indices for tracing iron mining tailings within fluvial sediments: a case study from the Paraopeba River after the B1 Dam burst in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fernando Luís Pantuzzo
Fernando Verassani Laureano
Caíque Lima Cabral
Gabriel Negreiros Salomão
Roberto Dall’Agnol
Vitor Brognaro Pimenta
Lucas Pereira Leão

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1617526

1,185 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Aug 2025

Trade-offs of tropical cover crops: enhanced carbon inputs and soybean yield offset higher N2O emissions

Victória Santos Souza
Mariana Teixeira Borges
Bruna Emanuele Schiebelbein
Lucas Pecci Canisares
Jorge Luiz Locatelli
Larissa de Souza Bortolo
Darliane de Castro Santos
Leandro Pereira Pacheco
Carlos Eduardo P. Cerri
Maurício Roberto Cherubin

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1630385

1,673 views

254 Publications

Volume 5 - 2025

Rice crop residue as fertiliser substitute for enhancing yield and soil health: Identifying the optimum level from multilocation trials in India

Integrating classification, regression, and time series models to assess biochar safety, optimize pollutant removal, and predict environmental impacts

The conversion of forests to agricultural croplands significantly depletes soil organic carbon reserves, total nitrogen, and available potassium, reaching critical thresholds in the Peruvian Amazon

Rapid assessment of soil traits in hyperarid areas via XRF and locally weighted PLSR

Soil salinity hazard monitoring with portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometry and electrical conductivity meters

Long-term grazing exclusion enhances soil carbon and nitrogen stocks in tropical dry forests of southern Ecuador

Editorial: Soil additives for sustaining the soil ecosystem services

Electron transfer-mediated enhancement of microbial reductive dechlorination of tetrachloroethylene and its impacts on key soil biogeochemical elements

Soil nematode community responses to prescribed burning in upland moorland: temporal dynamics prevail over fire effects

Editorial: Climate change mitigation strategies for sustainable crop production in sub-Saharan Africa

Improving plant-available water estimation using model averaging of national soil water models

Vegetable residue valorization for soil health and climate resilience

Variations in maximum freezing depth in Northeast China from 1975 to 2024 using a machine learning model

Correction: A systematic review on machine learning-aided design of engineered biochar for soil and water contaminant removal

Rapid and low-cost geochemical indices for tracing iron mining tailings within fluvial sediments: a case study from the Paraopeba River after the B1 Dam burst in Brumadinho, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Trade-offs of tropical cover crops: enhanced carbon inputs and soybean yield offset higher N2O emissions