D espite accounting for around 0.025 percent of all mass on the planet, carbon is vital for life on Earth. This element, ...

The amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) released by microbial decomposition of soil organic carbon on a global scale is ...

Soil incubation experiments revealed a comprehensive increase in CO2 release by drying-rewetting cycles (DWCs) among Japanese forests and pastureland soils, suggesting a significant contribution of ...

Turfgrass—including sports fields, roadside ditches and residential lawns—makes up 40 million acres of the United States' ...

Farmers know improving soil health can supercharge crop performance ... improving water holding capacity, storing carbon or building organic matter all stop. “The whole farm, every single ...

A new study in Chile shows how small differences in rock type can drive large differences in erosion, vegetation, and river networks, illuminating the role of mineralogy in shaping landscapes.

Wildfires can increase lake carbon concentrations by up to double, mostly in the form of dissolved organic carbon, according to analyses of carbon in fire-disturbed and control lakes across Quebec ...

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Research in Argentina, India, and the West African Sahel has also found that crop yields can be increased by 20–70 kg/ha for wheat, 10–50 kg/ha for rice, and 30–300 kg/ha for maize with every 1000 kg ...

A new era of mobile app development in agriculture is upon us. Tools like artificial intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have given developers the ability to create apps that are more ...