the nitrogen that peas and beans naturally deposit in the soil is perfect for encouraging growth in cauliflowers and cabbages. When you're laying out your vegetable plot, bear in mind these ...

Warming temperatures can ramp up the activity of methane-producing bacteria in wetland soils, adding to methane emissions.

The air in the greenhouse hung damp with the smell of rich earth. Seedlings hummed with life, stretching toward the afternoon ...

Before they can recommend practices to reduce nitrous oxide and other greenhouse gases from agricultural soils, scientists first have to understand where and when they are released. Sampling soil ...

Throughout the year, the team monitored each plot for levels of soil organic and inorganic carbon, pore water dissolved carbon, aboveground biomass, and greenhouse gas emissions. The results ...

The greenhouse experiment examined plant growth and soil ... The research team collected soil samples on the coal char and biochar plots to compare soil properties results with the no char control in ...

Larson, from northern Iowa, is working on a master’s in crop physiology and soil science. At Iowa State University ...