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Open Journal of Soil Science (OJSS) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of soil science. All manuscripts must be prep…
Earl B. Alexander
The Klamath Mountains of the Mesozoic and early Cenozoic were reduced to a peneplain in the Miocene. Subsequently, the mountains have risen thousands of meters and been dissected by erosion. Along the western margin of the Klamath Mountains, in areas where th…
Kenneth Ray Olson
The Middle Mississippi River extends south from the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers at St. Louis, Missouri to the confluence of the Ohio and Mississippi Rivers at Cairo, Illinois. The length of the Middle Mississippi River is 310 km and the…
Farahnaz Nourmohammadian, Hessamoddin Solouki, James T. Palmer, Wilfried Dossou-Yovo, Michael Riedijk
This study investigates soil organic carbon enhancement and greenhouse gas mitigation using innovative slow-release micronutrient fertilizers in both greenhouse and field trials for wheat ( Triticum aestivum ) cultivation. In the greenhouse trial cultivating…
Lloyd Murdock, Tasios Karathanasis, Dottie Call
Field experiments were conducted involving annual ryegrass with and without several surface-applied amendments. The results suggest a significant degradation effect of annual ryegrass on the fragipan horizon. Annual ryegrass (ARG) used as a cover crop was fou…
Ruth Baï, Hervé Achié N’Cho, Natachat Ahou Yoboué Kouakou, Kouadio Koffi, Charlène Ella Ahou Amani, Séraphin Kouakou Konan, Jean-Baptiste Djetchi Ettien, Lazare Kouakou Kouassi, Innocent Kouassi Kouamé, 1 1
The low nitrogen content of soils in the rice-growing area of M’Bahiakro requires optimized fertilization to improve yields while minimizing environmental impacts. This study proposes an intelligent model based on backpropagation neural networks (BPNN) to pre…
Komla Kyky Ganyo, Kossi Koudjega, Ekpetsi Chantal Bouka, Atalaèsso Bokobana, Komlan Adigninou Abléde, Messan Kassa Dewa, Hèzouwè Kao Kezie, Gbedehoue Esaïe Kpadonou, Koffi Tozo, Nhamo Nhamo, Zied Hammami, Rakesh Kumar Singh, 1 1
Soil salinity is increasingly becoming a limiting factor for crop productivity in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to assess the impact of organic and inorganic soil amendments on the growth, yield, and biochemical attributes (total protein, proline, and…
Ihab Jomaa, Sleimen Skaff, Randa Massaad
Soil health is a fundamental factor for agricultural productivity and environmental sustainability in Lebanon. However, Lebanon faces multiple challenges related to soil degradation, including erosion, desertification, contamination, and loss of fertility. Th…
Graciano-Javier Aguado-Rodriguez, Abel Quevedo-Nolasco
Soil temperature dynamics play a crucial role in various soil processes and plant development. In this study, two experiments were conducted to evaluate the effect of structural and climatic conditions on soil temperature, using a custom-built Arduino-based d…
Mercy Nguavese Shenge
Urban parks play a crucial role in addressing environmental challenges, including stormwater runoff. However, their effectiveness varies significantly due to factors such as soil type. This study evaluates soil infiltration rates across various soil types in…
Kenneth Ray Olson
Río de la Plata is an estuary of the Paraná and Uruguay rivers and an intrusion of the Atlantic Ocean on the east coast of South America between Argentina and Uruguay. The Río de la Plata receives waters draining from one-fifth of the surface of the continent…
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Open Journal of Soil Science (OJSS) is an openly accessible journal published monthly. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for scientists and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in different areas of soil science. All manuscripts must be prep… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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