Two-Stage Anaerobic Digestion Yields a Distinct Biofertilizer That Boosts Wheat Yields in Field Trial
A Polish field trial shows that digestate from two-stage anaerobic digestion of molasses is a chemically and microbially distinct biofertilizer ...
Tag: soil health
From Field to Fork: Microplastics Are Invading the Food We Grow
A comprehensive new review traces how microplastics and nanoplastics from mulch films, sewage sludge and wastewater travel through agricultural soils ...
Can Conservation Agriculture Rescue India’s Stressed Farmland? A sweeping review weighs the evidence
A new PRISMA-inspired review finds that conservation agriculture reliably improves Indian soil health and water-use efficiency, but its climate, yield, ...
Fungi and Fertilizer Team Up to Boost Forage Yields in Chicory–Clover Intercropping
A field study in BMC Plant Biology shows that pairing mycorrhizal fungal inoculation with moderate phosphorus fertilizer boosts soil microbial ...
Tropical Farm Soils in Nigeria Score Mixed Verdict in First Physical Health Check
A new study of cassava farmlands in Isialangwa North, southeastern Nigeria, finds the soils well drained and uncompacted but degraded ...
Nanoparticle Capsules Keep Guava Biofertilizer Alive for a Full Year
Researchers have encapsulated the plant-growth-promoting bacterium Serratia sp. ABU35 in a sodium alginate, corn starch, and chitosan nanoparticle matrix that ...
Biochar Boosts Pepper Yields Only in the Right Soil, at the Right Dose
A new pot experiment shows biochar sharply increased sweet pepper yields in low-fertility loam but plateaued in sandy loam, while ...
Soil Bacteria From Mango Orchards Devour Persistent Neonicotinoid Pesticide
Researchers in India have isolated two Pseudomonas strains from mango orchard soil that degrade up to 99 percent of the ...
New National Mentorship Network Aims to Bring US Farmers Into Organic
Arizona State University's Swette Center has launched Kernel, a nationwide mentorship program that pairs experienced organic producers with farmers, ranchers ...
Natural Farming Outearns Chemical Agriculture in the Western Himalayas, Landmark Survey Finds
A survey of 360 Himalayan farming households shows natural farming cuts cultivation costs by up to 51 percent and boosts ...
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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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