Olive Mill Wastewater in Soil Behaves Differently in Winter, Spring and Summer
A laboratory lysimeter experiment simulating Tunisian seasons shows that olive mill wastewater leaches phenolics and salts in winter, degrades in ...
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Biochar and conservation agriculture training raises labour burden for Ugandan farmers
A randomised trial of 400 Ugandan smallholder farmers found that training in conservation agriculture with biochar raised total labour use ...
Cow Dung and Sawdust Biochars Show Promise for Enriching Nigerian Farm Soil
A Nigerian study compared compost, sawdust biochar and cow dung biochar, finding nutrient uptake highest with cow dung biochar and ...
Biogas Waste Transformed Into Nitrogen-Rich Artificial Humic Acid
Researchers converted biogas digestate into nitrogen-enriched artificial humic acid via hydrothermal humification, with biogas slurry as the reaction medium boosting ...
Soil Bacteria Paired with Humic Acid Shield Wheat Yields from Drought Stress
A field experiment found that combining the bacterium Azospirillum brasilense with humic acid improved wheat growth, physiology and drought tolerance ...
Biochar boosts pasture productivity while easing soil constraints
A Portuguese field experiment found that woody biochar increased pasture productivity from 6 to 9 tonnes per hectare, raised protein ...
Poplar Hybrids and a Surprising Legume Show Promise for Cleaning Toxic Mine Soil
Greenhouse trials at Spain's Ríotinto mine show that two poplar hybrids and the nitrogen-fixing legume Lablab purpureus can survive and ...
Waste to Wealth: Biochar From Vinasse, Olive Pomace, and Tomato Peels Supercharges Crops and Soil
A new greenhouse study shows that biochars made from vinasse, olive pomace, and tomato peels can significantly boost crop growth, ...
Old Tyres Turned Phosphorus Magnets Could Feed Crops and Clean Wastewater
Researchers transformed waste tyre biochar with hydrogen peroxide into a material that removes 99 percent of phosphorus from wastewater and ...
Nanobiochar Emerges as a Multilevel Shield Against Soil Salinity Stress in Crops
A new review in Plant and Soil details how nanoscale biochar helps crops tolerate soil salinity through physiological, molecular, and ...
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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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