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The impact of intercropping, tillage and fertilizer type on soil and crop yield in fruit orchards under Mediterranean conditions: A meta-analysis of field studies by Morugán-Coronado, Alicia, Linares, Carlos, Gómez-López, María Dolores, Faz, Ángel, Zornoza, Raúl

“…•Meta-analysis to assess effects of crop diversification and management on soil and yield.•Intercropping associated with increases in soil organic C and N.•No…”
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The impact of crop diversification, tillage and fertilization type on soil total microbial, fungal and bacterial abundance: A worldwide meta-analysis of agricultural sites by Morugán-Coronado, Alicia, Pérez-Rodríguez, Paula, Insolia, Eliana, Soto-Gómez, Diego, Fernández-Calviño, David, Zornoza, Raúl

“…Microorganisms play a key role in nutrient cycling in agriculture and can contribute to improve soil quality and enhance crop production. Thus, there is a need…”
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Effect of land use and soil properties in the feasibility of two sequential extraction procedures for metals fractionation by Gabarrón, María, Zornoza, Raúl, Martínez-Martínez, Silvia, Muñoz, Viviana A., Faz, Ángel, Acosta, Jose A.

“…Several sequential extraction procedures are widely applied for metals chemical fractionation in the literature. However, their limitations to be used in…”
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A first-year melon/cowpea intercropping system improves soil nutrients and changes the soil microbial community by Cuartero, Jessica, Pascual, Jose Antonio, Vivo, Juana-María, Özbolat, Onurcan, Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Egea-Cortines, Marcos, Zornoza, Raúl, Mena, Maria Martinez, Garcia, Eloisa, Ros, Margarita

“…The melon/cowpea intercropping system can be a specific and efficient cropping pattern in a horticultural field. Intercropping systems contribute to the…”
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Changes in soil microbial community structure influenced by agricultural management practices in a mediterranean agro-ecosystem by García-Orenes, Fuensanta, Morugán-Coronado, Alicia, Zornoza, Raul, Cerdà, Artemi, Scow, Kate

“…Agricultural practices have proven to be unsuitable in many cases, causing considerable reductions in soil quality. Land management practices can provide…”
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Biological nitrogen fixation and intra- and interspecific competition in two vegetable/legume intercropping systems and their relationship to crop yield by Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Marcos-Pérez, Mariano, Contreras, Josefina, Zornoza, Raúl

“…•Melon/cowpea and broccoli/fava bean intercropping patterns compared to monocultures.•Cowpea showed no effects of competition with melon with high BNF under…”
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Comparing legumes for use in multiple cropping to enhance soil organic carbon, soil fertility, aggregates stability and vegetables yields under semi-arid conditions by Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Zornoza, Raúl, Faz, Ángel, Fernández, Juan A.

“…•Two legume-vegetable multiple cropping systems were compared to monocrops under two management practices.•Cowpea crop improved soil organic carbon and…”
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Intercropping organic melon and cowpea combined with return of crop residues increases yields and soil fertility by Marcos-Pérez, Mariano, Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Martinez-Martinez, Silvia, Martínez-Mena, María, García, Eloísa, Zornoza, Raúl

“…The growth of legumes, reduced tillage and addition of crop residues can be regarded as a good alternative in intercropping systems to increase soil organic…”
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Intensive vegetable production under plastic mulch: A field study on soil plastic and pesticide residues and their effects on the soil microbiome by Beriot, Nicolas, Zornoza, Raúl, Lwanga, Esperanza Huerta, Zomer, Paul, van Schothorst, Benjamin, Ozbolat, Onurcan, Lloret, Eva, Ortega, Raúl, Miralles, Isabel, Harkes, Paula, van Steenbrugge, Joris, Geissen, Violette

“…Intensive agriculture relies on external inputs to reach high productivity and profitability. Plastic mulch, mainly in the form of Low-Density Polyethylene…”
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Effect of deficit irrigation and mulching on the agronomic and physiological response of mandarin trees as strategies to cope with water scarcity in a semi-arid climate by Berríos, Pablo, Temnani, Abdelmalek, Zapata-García, Susana, Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Zornoza, Raúl, Pérez-Pastor, Alejandro

“…•Mulching reduced up to 0.42 MPa of stem water potencial values in deficit irrigation treatments.•Mulching contributed to increased vegetative growth of the…”
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Long-term adoption of reduced tillage and green manure improves soil physicochemical properties and increases the abundance of beneficial bacteria in a Mediterranean rainfed almond orchard by Özbolat, Onurcan, Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Zornoza, Raúl, Egea-Cortines, Marcos, Cuartero, Jessica, Ros, Margarita, Pascual, Jose A., Boix-Fayos, Carolina, Almagro, María, de Vente, Joris, Díaz-Pereira, Elvira, Martínez-Mena, María

“…•Reduced tillage and alley cropping increased soil organic C and total N.•Reduced tillage and alley cropping changed bacterial community structure.•Reduced…”
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The combination of crop diversification and no tillage enhances key soil quality parameters related to soil functioning without compromising crop yields in a low-input rainfed almond orchard under semiarid Mediterranean conditions by Almagro, María, Díaz-Pereira, Elvira, Boix-Fayos, Carolina, Zornoza, Raúl, Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Re, Paula, Fernández, Cristina, Martínez-Mena, María

“…Soils provide key ecosystem services and are crucial to combat climate change. Agriculture provides important ecosystem services but also causes negative…”
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Soil Water Content Prediction Using Electrical Resistivity Tomography (ERT) in Mediterranean Tree Orchard Soils by Acosta, José A, Gabarrón, María, Martínez-Segura, Marcos, Martínez-Martínez, Silvia, Faz, Ángel, Pérez-Pastor, Alejandro, Gómez-López, María Dolores, Zornoza, Raúl

“…Water scarcity in arid and semiarid regions poses problems for agricultural systems, awakening special interest in the development of deficit irrigation…”
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Organic matter dynamics, soil aggregation and microbial biomass and activity in Technosols created with metalliferous mine residues, biochar and marble waste by Moreno-Barriga, Fabián, Díaz, Vicente, Acosta, José A., Muñoz, M. Ángeles, Faz, Ángel, Zornoza, Raúl

“…Creation of Technosols by use of different materials can be a sustainable strategy to reclaim mine tailings spread on the environment. A proper selection of…”
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Diversified cropping systems effect on the water status of mandarin trees under deficit irrigation by Berríos, Pablo, Temnani, Abdelmalek, Zapata-García, Susana, Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Zornoza, Raúl, Pérez-Pastor, Alejandro

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A comprehensive assessment of diversified cropping systems on agro-environmental sustainability in three Mediterranean long-term field experiments by Vanino, Silvia, Di Bene, Claudia, Piccini, Chiara, Fila, Gianni, Pennelli, Bruno, Zornoza, Raúl, Sanchez-Navarro, Virginia, Álvaro-Fuentes, Jorge, Hüppi, Roman, Six, Johan, Farina, Roberta

“…The intensification of agricultural systems has caused a noticeable impact on agro-ecosystem services. Thus, the adoption of more sustainable agricultural…”
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Enhancing Soil Health and Crop Productivity in Andisol Through Wheat- Fabaceae Intercropping by Aravena, Natalie, Castillo-Rosales, Dalma, Zapata, Nelson, Matus-Tejos, Iván, Noriega, Felipe, Zornoza, Raúl, Schoebitz, Mauricio

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Perennial alley cropping contributes to decrease soil CO2 and N2O emissions and increase soil carbon sequestration in a Mediterranean almond orchard by Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Shahrokh, Vajihe, Martínez-Martínez, Silvia, Acosta, Jose A., Almagro, María, Martínez-Mena, María, Boix-Fayos, Carolina, Díaz-Pereira, Elvira, Zornoza, Raúl

“…The implementation of alley cropping in orchards can be a sustainable strategy to increase farm productivity by crop diversification and contribute to climate…”
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Comparison of soil organic carbon pools, microbial activity and crop yield and quality in two vegetable multiple cropping systems under mediterranean conditions by Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Zornoza, Raúl, Faz, Ángel, Fernández, Juan A.

“…•Cowpea crop (unusual) improved soil quality in the subsequent broccoli crop.•Legume genotype was linked to soil nitrogen dynamic and enzyme…”
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Does the use of cowpea in rotation with a vegetable crop improve soil quality and crop yield and quality? A field study in SE Spain by Sánchez-Navarro, Virginia, Zornoza, Raúl, Faz, Ángel, Fernández, Juan A.

“…•Crop rotation increased nutrient content and enzyme activity.•Cowpea crop improved soil quality in the subsequent broccoli crop.•Cowpea cultivar influenced…”
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