Microbially induced carbonate precipitation (MICP) is an innovative, bio‐mediated technique that exploits the metabolic capabilities of specific bacteria to precipitate calcium carbonate within soil ...
Tropical ecosystems rely on the infrastructure provided by termites. These insects supply plants with vital nutrients by ...
Much of the beauty—and challenge—of biology lies in its complexity. That's especially true in the microbial world, where ...
The fertilizer that south-central Nebraska farmer Jordan Uldrich is applying to his fields this year is unconventional – one ...
A scientist and leader in the organic farming movement, she popularized the “soil food web,” an understanding that soil is a ...
The field of soil fertility management sits at the intersection of agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship. Fertilizers have played a vital ...
Soybean gall midge infestations typically begin at field edges and spread inward over the course of the growing season.
MIT engineers revealed that the acoustic vibrations from falling droplets shake microscopic gravity sensors inside the seed’s ...
New EU legislation supporting healthier soils was adopted in December 2025 incorporating environmental DNA analysis which is ...