Soil aggregates are groups of individual soil particles that bind to each other more strongly than adjacent particles. Aggregates that don’t fall apart and revert to individual soil particles when ...

Vermicompost application can improve soil physical structure and increase soil nitrogen (N) sequestration, yet its specific impact on soil aggregates in relation to changes in organic N fractions ...

This study aimed to investigate the impacts of distinct intercropping patterns on soil quality in apple orchards located on the Loess Plateau. Despite the recognized benefits of intercropping, ...