Dominant Factors

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Both organic and conventional agricultural systems can build soil organic matter if their practices support its dominant drivers. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.INCREMENTAL. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Andrew McGuire

doi:10.7273/000008488

September 1, 2026Open Access

Dominant Factors

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Investigate whether organic and conventional agricultural systems can effectively build soil by supporting the dominant drivers of organic matter accumulation.
Evaluated soil organic matter dynamics across organic and conventional farming management practices.
Both organic and conventional systems demonstrate the capacity to build soil.
Soil formation depends on specific management practices that actively support the dominant drivers of organic matter accumulation.

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Comparative analysis reveals soil building in agricultural systems, indicating management practices dictate organic matter accumulation.

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Organic and conventional systems can build soil when their practices support the dominant drivers of organic matter.

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