Fine-Tuned Drip Fertigation Recipe Boosts Winter Wheat Yields While Healing the Soil
A three-year field study in the North China Plain identifies optimal irrigation and nitrogen ranges that simultaneously raise grain yield, ...
Tag: water-use efficiency
Grasslands on a Knife Edge: Leaf Water Trade-Offs Govern Steppe Ecosystems
A large-scale survey of 306 sites on the Mongolian Plateau shows that a community-wide trade-off between leaf hydraulic efficiency and ...
Vertical Farming Cannot Beat the Sun, but Physics Is Not the Whole Story
A new commentary argues that vertical farming's energy inefficiency is real but that system-level factors such as urban integration, circular ...
Mossy Wetlands Defy Standard Methods for Splitting Water Losses
A comparison of ten evapotranspiration partitioning methods across four Canadian moss-covered wetlands finds no consistent winner and exposes deep uncertainty ...
Ancient Indigenous Farming Wisdom Emerges as a Scientific Blueprint for Regenerative Agriculture
A new review synthesizing 37 studies finds that indigenous regenerative practices across Southern Africa measurably improve soil health, water retention, ...
How Water, Plants and Microbes Team Up to Beat Drought
A sweeping review in iScience reveals that irrigation regimes and rhizosphere microbes form a bidirectional feedback loop that can boost ...
Slope Position Rewrites the Stress Chemistry of an Ancient Turkish Wine Grape
A field study of Türkiye's autochthonous 'Adakarası' grapevine shows that slope position drives a gradient of drought stress, reshaping photosynthesis, ...
Tiny Particles, Big Harvests: How Nanoparticles Could Shield Cereal Crops From Drought
A new review in Discover Plants maps how metal oxide, silicon, carbon-based, and polymer nanoparticles modulate water relations, photosynthesis, and ...
How a Simple Sowing Trick Boosts Forage Yields on Egypt’s Salty Coastal Farms
A field trial in Northwestern Egypt shows that dibbling, a simple hill-sowing technique, can raise saline forage yields by up ...
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, ...
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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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