Calcium Silicate Offers a Silicon-Powered Shield Against Toxic Aluminium in Wheat Soils
A University of Western Australia pot study shows calcium silicate improves wheat growth in aluminium-toxic acidic soil by raising pH ...
Tag: soil acidity
Lime and Manure Combo Lifts Maize Yields on Ethiopia’s Acidic Highlands
A replicated field trial in northeastern Ethiopia shows that combining moderate rates of lime and farmyard manure significantly boosts maize ...
Hidden Aluminum in Deeper Soil Layers May Be Capping Cocoa Yields in Brazil
A four-year study of 90 plots across 15 farms in southern Bahia links high cocoa yields to surface phosphorus, potassium, ...
Lime, Nitrogen and Phosphorus Trade-offs Shape Wheat Yields and Grain Zinc on Ethiopia’s Acid Soils
A two-year field experiment in Ethiopia's Upper Blue Nile Basin shows that lime and balanced nitrogen and phosphorus fertilization can ...
Cheap Soil Tests Could Flag Toxic Aluminium in Cacao Farms, Study Finds
A study of 1,539 acidic soil samples from the Peruvian Amazon shows that routine soil tests can predict high aluminium ...
Carbon, Clay and Iron Oxides Hold the Keys to Phosphorus in Nigeria’s Farm Soils
A national-scale analysis of 554 Nigerian soil samples shows that soil organic carbon is the strongest predictor of plant-available phosphorus, ...
Rock Dust and Poultry Manure Rapidly Recharge Potassium in Tropical Soils
A field trial in southwestern Nigeria shows that potassium-bearing rock dust combined with poultry manure significantly raised exchangeable potassium and ...
Tropical Forests Recover Unevenly After Bauxite Mining, Decade-Long Study Finds
A chronosequence study of bauxite reclamation sites in West Kalimantan shows that vegetation structure recovers far faster than soil nutrients, ...
Coffee Waste Meets Barley Fields: Biochar and Fertilizer Team Up to Rescue Acidic Soils
New research shows that coffee husk biochar combined with NPSB blended fertilizer can significantly improve food barley yields on acidic ...
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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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