The concept and future prospects of soil health

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Soil healthSoil qualitySoil functionsSoil governanceEcosystem healthEcosystem servicesEnvironmental resource managementEnvironmental scienceSustainabilitySoil biodiversitySoil managementAgricultureAgricultural soil scienceBusinessEnvironmental planningSoil fertilitySoil waterSoil organic matterEcosystemSoil scienceEcologyBiology

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Year: 2020
Type: review
Volume: 1
Issue: 10
Pages: 544-553
Citations: 1339
Access: Closed

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                                    Johannes Lehmann, 
                                
                                    Déborah Bossio, 
                                
                                    Ingrid Kögel‐Knabner
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2020). 
                            The concept and future prospects of soil health. 
                            Nature Reviews Earth & Environment
                            , 1
                            (10)
                            , 544-553.
                            https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-020-0080-8
                        

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DOI: 10.1038/s43017-020-0080-8