Reindeer grazing reduces roots in three Finnish pine forests
A three-site Finnish field study found nearly 30% less shallow-root biomass in reindeer-grazed pine forests, along with shorter, thicker and ...
Tag: nutrient uptake
Greenhouse pot study finds Azolla and Moringa extracts improve geranium growth and essential oil output in sandy soil
A two-season greenhouse pot study found that weekly Azolla or Moringa extract applications improved geranium growth, physiology, nutrient uptake and ...
Integrated fertilization matches mineral nutrients in tropical potato fields
A two-season Mozambique field trial found that half-rate mineral nitrogen combined with vermicompost and bacterium-inoculated rock phosphate produced nutrient accumulation ...
Research report: Nano-encapsulation of peppermint essential oil in chitosan nanoparticles improves salinity tolerance in lettuce
A greenhouse experiment found that 500 ppm of peppermint essential oil-loaded chitosan nanoparticles improved lettuce growth, nutrient uptake and antioxidant ...
City Waste Compost and Poultry Manure Boost Spinach Yields by 62 Percent
Every day, India's cities generate roughly 170,000 tonnes of municipal solid waste, yet barely half of it is processed before ...
Plastic Particles Are Invading Plants From Roots to Leaves
A comprehensive review reveals that micro- and nanoplastics invade terrestrial plants through roots and leaves, disrupting photosynthesis, nutrient uptake, and ...
Moderate Phosphorus Plus Foliar Zinc Spray Boosts Blackgram Yield and Seed Nutrition on Zinc-Poor Soil
A single-season field trial in Tamil Nadu shows that moderate phosphorus combined with 0.5 percent foliar zinc-EDTA raised blackgram seed ...
Worm Castings and a Root Fungus Team Up to Boost Apple Trees, and Soil Bacteria Seal the Deal
A new study shows that vermicompost and the root fungus Piriformospora indica promote apple seedling growth largely by enriching Streptomyces ...
Volcanic Rock Loaded With Bacteria Boosts Wheat Yield by 20 Percent
A two-year greenhouse study shows that volcanic tuff inoculated with plant growth-promoting rhizobacteria raised wheat grain yield by over 20 ...
How Gravity Sculpts Crops: New Insights Could Reshape Maize Breeding
A comprehensive review maps the molecular machinery of plant gravitropism and predicts 69 candidate genes that could let breeders engineer ...
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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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