The essential role of humified organic matter in preserving soil health

Abstract The soil health notion has been recently expanded to relate soil functions not only to soil fertility for a sustainable primary productivity, but also to the control of water cycling and of the soil carbon storage. Soil humus is fundamental to achieve the objectives of soil health, and it i...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Piccolo, Marios Drosos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-02-01
Series:Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40538-025-00730-0