Rutgers-led study shows how increased rainfall can reduce water infiltration in soils
Soil degradation is posing a huge threat to global food security and every year, around 12 million hectares of cropland are lost to soil erosion
Scientists are making it easier for farmers in the Midwest to make the right tillage decisions when considering modern conservation practices
Researchers detail the first-ever successful use of a technique called BONCAT to isolate active microbes present in a sample of soil
Berkeley Lab's 'farm of the future' project marries microbiology and machine learning
A new study led by Texas Tech’s Natasja van Gestel shows the complicated relationship between soil carbon and global warming
Best nitrogen use is all in the timing
Functionally linking microbial community structure with environmental chemistry
Danish researchers reveal a new, high-tech method of analyzing soil texture that is fast, cost-effective, and portable
Three scientists have proposed a new approach to better understand the role of soil organic matter in long-term carbon storage and its response to changes in global climate and atmospheric chemistry
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