Frontiers in Soil Science

Original Research

Published on 09 Dec 2025

Residual soil-applied zinc improves grain zinc nutritional quality of maize grown under contrasting soil types in Malawi

in Soils and Human Health

Lester Botoman
Patson C. Nalivata
Joseph G. Chimungu
Elizabeth H. Bailey
Moses W. Munthali
E. Louise Ander
Abdul-Wahab Mossa
R. Murray Lark
Martin R. Broadley

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1656634

304 views

Original Research

Accepted on 08 Dec 2025

Utilizing wood ash as a liming agent for the improvement of soil health and growth of bermudagrass

in Soil Management

Rebecca Abney
Jack Fitch

Frontiers in Soil Science

Review

Accepted on 05 Dec 2025

Next-Generation Sequencing Approaches for Soil Microbiome Research

in Soil Biology, Ecosystems and Biodiversity

Diana A. Reznikova
Mariia V. Barannikova
Lidia M. Shnakhova
Nikita A. Mitkin
Aleksey A. Vatlin

Frontiers in Soil Science

104 views

Original Research

Published on 05 Dec 2025

Enhancing soil health and tobacco productivity with different organic amendments: evidence from a 7-year field experiment

in Soil Management

Wei Yang
Biao He
Junying Li
Ziyan Wang
Wenjie Tong
Bo Zhu
Zhihua Xiao
Xiaopeng Deng
Bin Wang

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1698802

362 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Dec 2025

Mesoporous biochar reshapes soil water dynamics under shallow groundwater: interactions with nitrogen management

in Soil Management

Maha Elbana
Rania Gamal
Mohammed A. El-Shirbeny
Mohamed Rashad
Youssef Brouziyne
Ayman F. Abou Hadid

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1718929

426 views

Original Research

Accepted on 03 Dec 2025

Optimizing Sulphur Management for Sugarcane Grown in Sulphur-Deficient Inceptisols of Odisha, India Coastal Plains

in Soil Biogeochemistry & Nutrient Cycling

RAJANIKANTA MAJHI
Debadatta Sethi
Satyajeet Marandi
Seth Pinki
Jyotirekha Patanaik
Swagatika Mohanty
KSHITIPATI PADHAN
Anshuman Nayak
Susanta Kumar Swain
NARAYAN PANDA

Frontiers in Soil Science

176 views

Review

Published on 02 Dec 2025

Engineering nanoparticles (ENPs) in aquatic environments and soil-plant ecosystems: transformation, toxicity, and environmental challenges

in Soil Pollution & Remediation

A. K. M. Nazrul Islam
Md. Nizam Uddin
Asib Ridwan
Asif Karim Neon
Md. Fozle Rab

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1705689

487 views

Original Research

Accepted on 28 Nov 2025

Effects of Graphene oxide plus external bacterial agents accelerate poplar leaf-litter decomposition in saline–alkali soil

in Plant-Soil Interactions

Guibin Ma
乔俊 Qiao
jiahao liu
xianbo He
Xiaokang Chen
Jianguo Zhao

Frontiers in Soil Science

123 views

Original Research

Accepted on 26 Nov 2025

Soil spatial variability in high-yield Peruvian Amazon coffee: a geostatistical approach for precision fertilization

in Soil Management

Sharon Mejia Maita
Kenyi Quispe
Henry Díaz Chuquizuta
Raihil Rengifo Sanchéz
Ruth Mercado Chinchay
Juan Pablo Cuevas Gimenez
RICHARD SOLÓRZANO

Frontiers in Soil Science

183 views

Original Research

Published on 26 Nov 2025

Mapping soil salinity using machine learning and remote sensing data in semi-arid croplands

in Pedometrics

Abdelwahed Chaaou
Hamza Ait-Ichou
Said El Hachemy
Mohamed Chikhaoui
Mustapha Naimi
Mohammed Hssaisoune
Mohammed El Hafyani
Yassine Ait Brahim
Lhoussaine Bouchaou

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1653400

1,193 views

Original Research

Accepted on 25 Nov 2025

Can Permanganate Oxidizable Carbon, Microbial Respiration, and Carbon Mineralization Rate Reflect Carbon Dynamics Across Land Use and Pedo-climate Gradients in West African Semi-Arid Zones?

in Soil Organic Matter Dynamics and Carbon Sequestration

Gannouka Nadjire
Alimata Arzouma Bandaogo
Amanuel W Gebremichael
Oumarou Ouedraogo
Joseph Issaka Boussim

Frontiers in Soil Science

240 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Nov 2025

The nexus of soil fertility, bioconcentration and soil pollution load in the tropical land use systems of Western Ghana

in Soil Pollution & Remediation

Meryem El Mellouki
Ali Boularbah
Fassil Kebede

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1703751

526 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Nov 2025

The effects of agronomic practices on soil greenhouse gas emissions in maize production systems in Buea, Cameroon

in Soil Organic Matter Dynamics and Carbon Sequestration

George Amenchwi Amahnui
Paligwendé Nikièma
Veronica Ebot Manga
Aaron Suh Tening
Theophilus Olufemi Isimikalu
Tek B. Sapoka

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1549302

608 views

Original Research

Accepted on 24 Nov 2025

Soil heterogeneity and geogenic-anthropogenic influences on the distribution and ecological risks of potentially toxic elements in semi-arid agricultural soils of north-central Morocco

in Soil Pollution & Remediation

Laila AIT MANSOUR
Ali Boularbah
Fassil Kebede

Frontiers in Soil Science

116 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Nov 2025

Effects of microbial fertilizers on tobacco plants and soil microbial community during the prosperously growing stage

in Soil Biology, Ecosystems and Biodiversity

Chunsheng Guo
Jie Hao
Shangyi Ma
Jie Hong
Shengli Wang
Lei Zhang
Bao Zhang
Hai Ding
Xingming Liu
Shuo Xing

Frontiers in Soil Science

doi 10.3389/fsoil.2025.1666961

873 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 Nov 2025

Estimation and Mapping of Soil Fertility Index in Arid Agricultural Environments of the Tambo Valley Using Regression Kriging

in Soil Management

Russell Poma-Chamana
Cesar Vilca-Gamarra
Nilton Hermoza
Ruth Mercado
Sharon Mejia Maita
Raihil Rengifo
Kenyi Quispe

Frontiers in Soil Science

162 views