Direct-Seeded Rice and Legumes Thrive on Cameroon’s Ferralsol, Study Finds
A field trial in Cameroon's bimodal rainforest zone found that direct-seeded upland rice intercropped with beans or cowpea outyielded conventional...
Microbial amendments cut soil salt and lift carbon in degraded Haryana fields
A field trial across three Haryana sites found that organic substrates inoculated with indigenous salt-tolerant bacteria significantly reduced soil salinity...
Biochar’s Hydroxyl Radicals Shield Soil Carbon in Acidic Soils by Suppressing Enzymes
Biochar-derived hydroxyl radicals suppress carbon-decomposing enzymes and slow soil carbon loss in acidic soils, though the effect is overridden in...
Greenhouse Light Boosts Bud Fruitfulness in Traminette Grapevines but Not First-Year Yields
Supplemental greenhouse lighting raised potential and observed bud fruitfulness in Traminette grapevine transplants, yet the gains did not translate into...
Compound hot, dry and windy spells are hitting Chinese wheat yields harder over time
A Nature Food study finds that Chinese wheat yields have become increasingly sensitive to compound hot–dry–windy events between 1981 and...
Biochar boosts global crop yields by 12.8%, review finds
A global review finds biochar raised crop productivity by an average of 12.8%, with the largest gains in tap-root crops...
New trifluoromethylpyrimidine-thiosemicarbazide preservative outperforms potassium sorbate in roxburgh rose juice tests
A newly synthesized trifluoromethylpyrimidine-thiosemicarbazide compound showed stronger antimicrobial and antioxidant activity than potassium sorbate and vitamin C in roxburgh rose...
AI Spots Rice Disease and Lodging Before Eyes Can
A new UAV-based framework detects semantic changes in rice fields, distinguishing disease and lodging transitions from paired drone images using...
Freeze-Dried Chips Made from Discarded Prawns Win the Taste Test
A study in Discover Food found that freeze-dried prawn chips made with rice flour and mashed potato from 56% discarded...
West Africa’s shifting seasons: systematic review finds climate change disrupting crop, vegetation and animal timing
A PRISMA-compliant systematic review of 64 studies finds that phenological shifts across West African agriculture, vegetation and fauna are consistently...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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