Iron Oxides Control How Bacterial Slime Persists in Soils
A new study finds that bacterial extracellular polymeric substances persist in soils mainly through microbial priming and subsequent binding to ...
Tag: soil incubation
Biochar surface radicals steer straw carbon into stable soil pools
A controlled incubation study reports that persistent free radicals on biochar surfaces redirect straw-derived carbon toward mineral-associated organic matter in ...
Two Weeks in a Jar: How Long Soils Need to Stabilize Before Experiments
A study of twelve Australian soils finds that a pre-incubation period of roughly 10 to 14 days after rewetting allows ...
Pelletized straw cuts nitrous oxide emissions in saline-alkali soil
A 90-day incubation study found that pelletized straw reduced nitrous oxide emissions by up to 45.7% while changing ammonia-oxidizing bacterial ...
Waste mica plus bacteria unlocks potassium in alluvial and black soils
A 60-day incubation study found that combining the bacterium Enterobacter wuhouensis with waste mica and farmyard manure raised plant-available potassium ...
Coconut frond biochar reveals a temperature trade-off between carbon recovery and stability
A laboratory study of coconut-frond biochar found that 350 °C maximized carbon recovery, while 550 °C produced a more ordered, ...
Guano-Based Organic Fertilizer Shows a Sweet Spot for Restoring Degraded Soils
A controlled incubation study finds that soil degradation level and timing, not fertilizer dose, govern nutrient release and heavy metal ...
Magnetic Trick Reveals That Rising Soil Carbon May Be an Illusion
A new magnetic separation method shows that increases in particulate organic carbon after straw and biochar application largely reflect undecomposed ...
Hidden Oxygen Mosaics in Marsh Soils Skew Carbon Models by 12 Percent
A new modelling study shows that collapsing patchy rhizosphere oxygen in tidal marsh soils into a single average value overestimates ...
Soil Carbon Models Need Three Clocks, Not Two, to Capture How Carbon Really Moves
A new incubation and modelling study shows that the popular two-pool framework of particulate and mineral-associated soil carbon misses a ...
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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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