Long-term effect of cover crops on soil C and N dynamics in no-till crop rotations of the Argentinean Rolling Pampas: Coupling observations and STICS simulations

2026/03/07 by Silvina B. Restovich, Silvina Beatriz Restovich, Silvina I. Portela +7 · 1 voice
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · #Agronomic Practices and Intercropping Systems #Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics #Soil Management and Crop Yield

paper · doi:10.1016/j.eja.2026.128055

openalex publication_date 2026/03/07 · crossref created 2026/03/07 · openalex created_date 2026/03/09 · crossref deposited 2026/05/14 · crossref indexed 2026/05/14 · crossref issued 2026/06/01 · crossref published 2026/06/01 · crossref published-print 2026/06/01 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/22

Citations

• Biochemical Quality of Crop Residues and Carbon and Nitrogen Mineralization Kinetics under Nonlimiting Nitrogen Conditions
• The combination of residue quality, residue placement and soil mineral N content drives C and N dynamics by modifying N availability to microbial decomposers
• A framework for evaluating ecosystem services provided by cover crops in agroecosystems

Discussions

• How do cover crops modify C and N cycles in the long term? We used the STICS model to simulate the impacts of cover crops on SOC storage, crop yield and N losses in a no-till maize-soybean rotation in [bsky, 1 points, 0 comments]