Corn Straw and Biochar in a 1:3 Blend Lock Away Toxic Cadmium in Soil
A 90-day incubation study shows that mixing corn straw with biochar at a 1:3 ratio immobilizes cadmium and zinc, relieves ...
Tag: soil remediation
Coral Island Bacterium With Dual Sugar Armor Offers New Hope for Salty, Degraded Soils
A salt-tolerant Bacillus velezensis strain isolated from Vietnamese coral island soil carries two complete exopolysaccharide biosynthesis pathways, revealing genetic mechanisms ...
Tiny Bubbles, Big Gains: Oxygen Nanobubbles Rescue China’s Waterlogged Rice Paddies
Chinese Academy of Sciences researchers show that oxygen micro-nano bubbles can restructure waterlogged paddy soil, boost nutrient availability, and cut ...
Brewery Waste and Bacteria Team Up to Devour Crude Oil in Contaminated Soil
Nigerian researchers found that combining brewer's spent grain with Bacillus subtilis removed up to 88.58 percent of crude oil from ...
Waste-Derived Biochar Supercharges Rice Defenses Against Toxic Chromium
A potassium ferrate-modified biochar made from sugarcane waste cut chromium in rice grains by 95.2 percent in a 120-day pot ...
Coconut Shell Biochar Locks Away Aged Herbicide Residues in Farmland Soil
New research shows coconut shell-derived biochar can sequester aged napropamide residues in farmland soil, cutting plant uptake by more than ...
Biochar and Silicon Team Up to Shield Triticale from Lead-Tainted Soil
A factorial pot experiment shows that sheep manure biochar paired with a moderate silicon dose dramatically boosts triticale growth and ...
Magnetic Sieves and EDTA Washing Tame Toxic Metals in Industrial Soil
An integrated treatment combining mechanical screening, high-intensity magnetic separation, and EDTA extraction reduced multi-metal contamination in Italian smelter soil to ...
Plants vs. Lead: Massive Review Reveals What Really Works to Clean Toxic Soils
A systematic review of 55 studies finds that chelating agents boost lead uptake in plants but risk leaching and stress, ...
Fungal Matchmakers: How Soil Fungi Orchestrate Bacteria and Plants to Clean Up Toxic Soil
A new study shows that arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi can orchestrate plants and bacteria to simultaneously break down PAHs and immobilize ...
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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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