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A global study has revealed that mineral-associated organic matter (MAOM) serves as the most stable long-term reservoir of ...
In a remarkable advancement for soil science, researchers from Japan have developed a novel method for estimating microbial ...
A study by an interdisciplinary research team shows how a soil bacterium can become a source of inspiration in the search for ...
Suitability Ratings Suitability ratings assess the appropriateness of a parcel of land for a specific purpose. Soil polygons are designated into by classes on the basis of physical and chemical ...
Soil test values typically don’t vary greatly from year to year, but you must sample soil correctly, at the same time each year, to obtain meaningful records of change over time.
Abstract Agriculture needs methodologies that assist in the determination of soil attributes and variability mapping attributes with greater levels of detail. Therefore, the objective of this research ...
It may be that the natural soil occurring in your garden isn't the best option. There are a lot of reasons why using a loamy ...
Article citations More>> Brady, N.C. and Weil, R.R. (2008) The nature and properties of soil, 14 ed. Prentice-Hall, Upper Saddle River, New Jersey. has been cited by the following article: TITLE: Long ...
According to the Soil Atlas, over 40 per cent of East Africa’s soils are degraded, with Kenya losing 26 tonnes of soil per hectare annually due to erosion. Additionally, 40 percent of Kenya’s ...
'Clay soil is characterised by its unique texture and behaviour,' explains Julian Palphramand, head of plants at British Garden Centres. 'When it rains, clay soil often feels damp and sticky, but in ...
Metal nanoparticles (MNPs) offer great potential to enable precision and sustainable agriculture. However, a comprehensive understanding of the interactions between multiple MNPs and soil properties, ...