Stock of Carbon and Soil Organic Fractions in No-Tillage and Crop–Livestock Integration Systems
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Experimental Area
2.2. Soil Sampling
2.3. Soil Assessments
2.4. Statistical Analysis
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Physical Properties
3.2. Total Carbon Stock and SOM Fractions
C-Stock-LF | C-Stock-MIN | HR | CMI | Clay | Sand | Bd | WMD | ASI | |
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C-Stock | 0.51 ** | 0.87 ** | 0.29 * | −0.35 ** | 0.22 | −0.15 | 0.04 | 0.37 * | 0.33 ** |
C-Stock—LF | 0.05 | 0.16 | 0.21 | −0.07 | 0.25 | −0.17 | 0.12 | 0.08 | |
C-Stock—MIN | 0.24 * | −0.55 ** | 0.30 * | −0.30 * | 0.14 | 0.35 ** | 0.33 ** | ||
HR | −0.03 | 0.01 | −0.24 | 0.07 | 0.50 ** | 0.49 ** | |||
CMI | −0.41 ** | 0.18 | 0.20 | −0.24 | −0.23 | ||||
Clay | −0.55 ** | −0.14 | 0.37 ** | 0.41 ** | |||||
Sand | −0.01 | −0.18 | −0.17 | ||||||
Bd | 0.22 | 0.18 | |||||||
WMD | 0.91 ** |
3.3. Carbon Management Index (CMI)
3.4. Correlation Analysis and Protection Mechanisms of C
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Clay (g kg−1) | WMD (mm) | ASI (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Agricultural systems | |||
NT 11 | 332.6 ab | 0.6 bc | 13.8 bc |
CL 5 | 345.7 ab | 0.3 c | 7.3 c |
CL 10 | 359.7 a | 0.9 ab | 19.3 ab |
NV | 282.9 b | 1.2 a | 24.9 a |
Depth (m) | |||
0.00–0.10 | 314.2 a | 0.70 bc | 12.6 b |
0.10–0.20 | 336.3 a | 0.47 c | 10.7 b |
0.20–0.40 | 340.1 a | 0.81 b | 17.4 ab |
0.40–0.60 | n.d. | 1.16 a | 24.6 a |
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Ferreira, C.d.S.; Tavares, R.L.M.; Paiva Filho, S.V.d.; Cantão, V.C.G.; Simon, G.A.; Alves, J.M.; Nascimento, H.L.B.d.; Bilego, U.O. Stock of Carbon and Soil Organic Fractions in No-Tillage and Crop–Livestock Integration Systems. Sustainability 2024, 16, 3025. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16073025
Ferreira CdS, Tavares RLM, Paiva Filho SVd, Cantão VCG, Simon GA, Alves JM, Nascimento HLBd, Bilego UO. Stock of Carbon and Soil Organic Fractions in No-Tillage and Crop–Livestock Integration Systems. Sustainability. 2024; 16(7):3025. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16073025
Chicago/Turabian StyleFerreira, Camila dos Santos, Rose Luiza Moraes Tavares, Silvio Vasconcelos de Paiva Filho, Veridiana Cardozo Gonçalves Cantão, Gustavo André Simon, José Milton Alves, Hemython Luis Bandeira do Nascimento, and Ubirajara Oliveira Bilego. 2024. "Stock of Carbon and Soil Organic Fractions in No-Tillage and Crop–Livestock Integration Systems" Sustainability 16, no. 7: 3025. https://doi.org/10.3390/su16073025