Harvest Timing, Not Crop Choice, Decides How Green Manures Feed the Soil
A 17-week pot experiment found that biomass maturity at harvest influenced green manure decomposition and soil nutrient dynamics more strongly ...
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Planting Peas and Vetch in the Off-Season Boosts Vegetable Yields and Flavor
A field study in Plant and Soil shows that catch-cropping arrow pea or hairy vetch during fallow significantly improves soil ...
Green Manure Can Backfire: Too Much of a Good Thing Boosts Toxic Gas and Cuts Rice Yields
A new mesocosm study shows that moderate green manure incorporation boosts rice yields, but excessive rates dramatically increase toxic hydrogen ...
Green Manure Plus Rice Straw Cuts Fertilizer Use and Air Pollution in Rice Fields
A two-year field experiment in southern China shows that co-incorporating leguminous green manure and rice straw with 40 percent less ...
Decades of Manure and Straw Reshape the Hidden Bacterial World Beneath Farm Fields
A four-decade field experiment in India shows that blending organic amendments with chemical fertilizers dramatically enriches soil bacterial diversity and ...
Machine learning maps the climate limits of Chinese milk vetch in southern rice paddies
A machine learning analysis of 572 field measurements reveals nonlinear temperature and rainfall thresholds that will determine where Chinese milk ...
Green Manure Timing Holds Key to Richer Rice Soils and Bigger Yields
A two-year Indian field trial shows that substituting a quarter of rice's nitrogen with dhaincha green manure or vermicompost, applied ...
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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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