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A new critical review, published in the journal CABI Agriculture and Bioscience, highlights the emergence and scientific ...

Modern crops are often excessively fertilized, which boosts yields in the short term but also harms the environment due to ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract In arctic glacier moraines, bioweathering primed by microbial iron oxidizers creates fertility gradients that accelerate soil development and ...

So far, we have developed a 2-D model which shows a process by which subsurface water is forced to the surface by regions of frozen soils and regions of higher hydrologic conductivity during winter ...

The effect of phosphorus supply on the formation, morphology and anatomy of cluster roots of Lupinus albus L. cv Ultra grown in a loam and two sandy soils was examined relative to its effect on total ...

The soil formation there is determined by a very short vegetation season, and permafrost rocks are close to the surface, while the aboveground biomass is very little RUSSIAN HARBOR BAY, July 9 ...

Modern crops are often excessively fertilised, which boost yields in the short term but also harms the environment due to nutrient runoffs and greenhouse gas emissions.     Additionally, fertilisers ...