Recently, scientists have come up with the idea of collecting the DNA of organisms from environmental samples, such as soil or water, for the determination of various species

Steady improvements to the soil and the drainage system allow University of Delaware researchers the ability to study irrigation and fertigation treatments

The Open University and University of Leicester publish study determining the fluids once present in Martian Yellowknife Bay, Gale Crater

What kind of vegetation makes buffer zones most efficient at removing nitrogen from runoff?

Doctoral student earns national recognition for research to restore soil at historic mines

Researchers found that the bulk soil on Mars, across regional scales the size of the U.S. or larger, likely contains iron sulfates bearing chemically bound water, which typically result in acidic brines

Researchers modeled soil carbon sequestration rates for five crops

University of Utah study compares lawn watering recommendations to actual turfgrass water use in Los Angeles

Ecological communities experienced a major shift because many types of bacteria and algae were affected by the changes in ocean nutrients, researchers find

Future food security depends on a variety of factors—but better soil data could substantially help improve projections of future crop yields, a new study shows.