Tag: soil health

A critical review finds that cobalt’s narrow window between plant stimulation and toxicity, together with variable soil availability and accumulating ...

The Soils for Europe Conference in Coimbra arrived at a moment when the conversation around European soils is changing character. ...

A two-year field experiment in China's Yellow River Delta shows that straw and biochar both raise soil organic carbon in ...

A 47-year Hungarian field experiment shows nitrogen fertiliser prevented about 90 percent of soil carbon loss under cropping but slowed ...

A controlled pot study shows that just one year of continuous cropping depletes potassium and nitrogen, suppresses soil dehydrogenase activity, ...

A new review in Microbial Ecology details how combining biochar with Pseudomonas bacteria boosts crop growth and pollutant breakdown, while ...

A new review synthesizes evidence that fungi living inside salt-tolerant halophyte plants can boost crop yields, confer salinity and drought ...

DNA sequencing of soybean rhizosphere soils in South Africa reveals that cattle dung and poultry waste fertilizers shape distinct fungal ...

Australian researchers used mid-infrared spectroscopy and explainable machine learning to accurately predict how much stable carbon soils hold and how ...

A new framework identifies six distinct value perspectives on soil health, from farm productivity to intrinsic worth, and shows why ...

A new study shows that three years of air-dried storage nearly doubled water-extractable organic carbon in archived soils, casting doubt ...

A sweeping review finds that intercropping, agroforestry, and crop rotation can rebuild degraded soils, cut pest pressure by up to ...

A new study shows that rotating cucumber with cabbage or rice differentially reshapes soil bacterial diversity, community composition, and co-occurrence ...

A critical review in Plant and Soil finds that biochar could plausibly intercept labile root-exudate carbon and convert it into ...

A sweeping new review details how arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, ancient symbionts of most land plants, drive nutrient uptake, soil carbon ...

A new study from Tamil Nadu Agricultural University shows that treated brewery wastewater can significantly boost maize growth, soil fertility ...

In a world increasingly facing the dual challenges of food security and environmental sustainability, innovative agricultural practices have emerged as ...

In recent years, the agricultural landscape has undergone rapid transformations, driven by the urgent need for sustainable practices and innovations. ...