Dog Waste Is a Hidden National Pollutant: New Model Tracks Where It All Goes
A new pathway-resolved mass-balance model quantifies for the first time how South Korea's pet dog waste splits between landfills, sewers, ...
Tag: nitrogen
Tree Roots Break the Rules: Global Study Reveals No Universal Law for Nitrogen and Phosphorus Scaling
A global analysis of woody plants shows that coarse root nitrogen and phosphorus scaling is loose and highly variable, shaped ...
Algae Could Replace Fertiliser on Barley Farms Without Sacrificing Yield or Whisky Quality
A field-scale trial shows that barley fertilised with Chlorella vulgaris biomass matches mineral fertiliser in yield and nearly all malt ...
Rings of Power: How Key Biomolecules Could Tame Nutrient Cycles in Aquatic Food Webs
A new conceptual paper argues that the biomolecular packaging of carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus, not their elemental ratios, governs nutrient ...
Rising CO2 May Speed Potato Leaf Aging by Weakening Antioxidant Defenses
New research shows that elevated CO2 accelerates leaf senescence in potato by impairing the ascorbate-glutathione antioxidant cycle, while nitrogen supply ...
Turning Urine Into Fertilizer: Scientists Unlock Sequential Recovery of Nitrogen, Potassium, and Phosphorus
Researchers have shown that nitrogen, potassium, and phosphorus can be sequentially harvested from source-separated human urine as struvite, hazenite, K-struvite, ...
Hidden RNA Switches May Explain How Eucalyptus Leaves Turn Red Under Stress
A new full-length transcriptome study reveals extensive alternative splicing and identifies three MYB113 genes, including the unusual MYB113c, as regulators ...
Tiny Boron Doses Supercharge Wheat Yields in Nepal’s Nitrogen-Hungry Fields
A two-year field trial in Dhading, Nepal, shows that combining nitrogen with small doses of boron boosts wheat grain yields ...
Mushroom Waste and Insect Frass Team Up to Boost Wheat Yields and Grain Nutrition
A new study finds that combining spent mushroom substrate with a small dose of black soldier fly frass boosts wheat ...
New Global Map Reveals Where Human Activity Drives Harmful Nutrient Levels in Coastal Waters
A new study led by Washington State University maps where human activities drive harmful nutrient levels in coastal waters, finding ...
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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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