Soil salinity has emerged as a serious issue for global food security. It is estimated that currently about 62 million hectares or 20 percent of the world’s irrigated land is affected by salinity. The ...

Salinized soil often exhibits high salt content and low nutrient availability, leading to the reduction of soil ecosystem function and crop productivity. Although straw return has profound effects on ...

Glacier FarmMedia – An alternative approach to soil testing could help farmers combat high soil salinity. “Soil is alive,” said Blaine Hjertaas, one of the speakers during a late 2024 soil ...

HYDERABAD, Feb 01 (APP):Sindh Agriculture University (SAU) Tandojam, in collaboration with Agricultural Research Sindh and the World Bank-supported Sindh Water and Agriculture Transformation (SWAT) ...

Food scientists in China have found a new way to regulate plant hormones that could hold promise for boosting the yields and quality of crops such as rice, as global warming shrinks the world’s ...

Panaji: With a few doors of several sluice gates open or in a state of disrepair, the influx of saline water from the ...

Jan. 17, 2025 — Scientists find a 'measure and remeasure' approach is a feasible method of verifying soil carbon storage in croplands for climate ... Gene-Edited Soil Bacteria Could Provide ...

On World Pulses Day, let's understand the 'Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses'— the covered pulses, ideal climatic and soil ...