New research unveils how innovative farming combining zero-tillage maize, zero-tillage wheat, and zero-tillage mungbean, all ...
PARK RIVER, N.D. — Fields with soil salinity, sodicity and high magnesium levels require management before they can be productive, said Naeem Kalwar, North Dakota State University Extension soils ...
Salt intrusion is a growing concern worldwide. Eleonora Saccon, who completed a master's degree in climate change ecology in ...
Soil salinity, a critical factor underpinning land degradation and diminishing agricultural productivity, poses a major threat to global food security and environmental sustainability. Recent advances ...
One-third of the Earth's land surface is already degraded. The UN estimates that more than 2.6 billion people are harmed by land degradation, with countries losing up to US$10.6 trillion (£7.8 ...
SAN FRANCISCO — Scientists with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have developed a new way to use satellite imagery to assess soil salinity, a problem that plagues farmers around the world and ...
Plant roots are the hidden engines of crop survival, and enhancing their growth is key to resisting environmental stress.
Plant and Soil, Vol. 189, No. 2 (February (II) 1997), pp. 205-211 (7 pages) A brackish-water, nitrogen-fixing cyanobacterium, Anabaena torulosa, could successfully grow and fix nitrogen on moderately ...
Microbial Ecology, Vol. 75, No. 4 (May 2018), pp. 985-996 (12 pages) Nitrogen (N) is one of the most common limiting nutrients for primary production in terrestrial ecosystems. Soil microbes transform ...
Salt is essential for cooking, but too much salt in soil can ruin crops and render fields useless. According to legend, Roman general Scipio Aemilianus Africanus sowed the soils of Carthage with salt ...
The Lagos State government has intensified efforts to prevent soil salinisation to ensure hygienic growth of agricultural products across the state. The Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture, Ms.
Measuring soil moisture with time-domain reflectometry (TDR) sensors can aid in turfgrass water conservation efforts and help improve playing conditions. However, information is lacking on the ...
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