When snow blankets the landscape, it may seem like life slows down. But beneath the surface, an entire world of activity is ...
A new study reveals that soil acidity plays a critical role in determining how wheat competes with soil microorganisms for nitrogen, a nutrient ...
Corn bred with genes from wild relatives can reshape soil microbial communities and reduce nitrogen loss — with no yield ...
A review into how cover crops affect nitrogen uptake in following potato crops has confirmed one thing – it is complicated.
Nitrogen rich soils in China’s rice paddies could help farmers grow the same amount of rice with less fertilizer, if we can ...
Corn bred with genes from wild relatives can reshape soil microbial communities and reduce nitrogen loss — with no yield reduction — ...
Corn is a colossal grain in the global food and feed chain, with the U.S. producing roughly 30% of the world's supply, or ...
Regenerating tropical forests pull carbon dioxide from the air, but a lack of nitrogen in the soil could slow this process, a new Nature Communications study has found. Restoring tropical forests is ...
A study has found composite mustard AAC Yellow 80 responds better to nitrogen than the open-pollinated Andante variety and ...
From desert soils to date palms, Prof. Ilya Gelfand tracks the gases shaping our climate, and asks why no one was looking ...
Tropical forests have long been treated as slow, patient allies in the fight against climate change, quietly locking away ...
By the end of the 20th century,some scientists believed that the planet’s finite food resources would soon cap the world’s population. In his highly controversial 1968 book The Population Bomb, US ...