Biochar and Maize Stover Store Soil Carbon Through Distinct Decade-Long Pathways
A ten-year Chinese field experiment shows biochar and maize stover build soil organic carbon through distinct molecular, microbial, and structural...
Thirty Years of Manure and Fertilizer Reveal Bottom-Up Rules That Reshape the Soil Food Web in Rice–Wheat Fields
A thirty-year Chinese field experiment shows that manure-based fertilization enriches the soil food web in rice–wheat systems primarily through bottom-up...
Cotton Farms in Benin Show Steady Productivity and Profit Growth, Study Finds
A 19-year study of 482 cotton producers in Benin finds that technological progress and efficiency gains lifted productivity by 1.26...
Toxic Effluent in Nigeria’s Ebonyi State Threatens Rivers, Rice and Food Security
A comprehensive study of industrial and municipal effluent in Abakaliki, Nigeria, finds lead, arsenic, cadmium and chromium far above safety...
Nanoporous Crystal Fertilizers Boost Crops, But Safety Evidence Lags Behind
A systematic review and meta-analysis finds metal-organic framework nanofertilizers significantly boost crop yield and nutrient uptake, but warns that environmental...
Ancient Rice Landraces Reveal Genetic Secrets of Vigorous Early Seedling Growth
A large evaluation of 150 Indian rice landraces has identified five traditional accessions with exceptional early seedling vigour traits that...
Farm Waste Transformed Into Recyclable Enzymes for Greener Oil Processing
Brazilian researchers grew lipase enzymes from Aspergillus niger on cottonseed and wheat bran and immobilized them on a porous polymer,...
New AI Framework Predicts Global Crop Yields Months Before Harvest
Researchers have developed a machine learning framework that fuses satellite data with agricultural statistics to estimate global crop yields months...
Underutilized high protein crops in India and pathways for scaling their contribution to protein security
India's diets remain dominated by rice and wheat, and the nutritional consequences are now starkly quantified. A new review published...
Lab-Grown Gotu Kola Could End the Wild-Harvest Crisis for a Multi-Billion Dollar Skincare Ingredient
A new review in Discover Plants maps how tissue culture, elicitation, and genome editing could replace unreliable wild harvesting of...
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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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