For a long time, soil was all but ignored. But for years, the valuable humus layer has been thinning. Farmers in Brandenburg ...

Visible matter, such as plant stubs, stones and gravels in the samples, were removed. Then soil samples from the same soil layer were immediately mixed to form a single soil sample. The mixed soil ...

A study in Forest Ecosystems shows that particulate organic carbon (POC) dominates surface soils, while mineral-associated organic carbon (MAOC) prevails in deeper soils across eastern China’s forests ...

Whether these differences are caused by different biotic and abiotic factors in the context of a wider variety ... characteristics and soil physicochemical properties on the soil fungal community ...

Erosion can whisk away valuable topsoil and even cause whole embankments to collapse. These plants will help lock soil in ...

Each rate of K was applied in a band at the seeding row or broadcast on the soil surface. Grain yields and the available K content in the soil at different soil layers (0.00-0.05, 0.05-0.10, 0.10-0.15 ...

A vast field of tall, skinny trees sways in a light breeze. In the future, poplar trees in a scene like this could be a ...

Whether it warms quickly, is prone to erosion or holds moisture, your soil will dictate the methods you use from cultivation to harvest and the yields you achieve. Learn the key properties of the six ...