Combatting wildlife decline, eDNA technology is turning simple water and soil samples into a global biodiversity map.

Several methods exist for determining soil organic carbon, and each one has its own advantages and limitations. Consequently, a comparison of the experimental results obtained when these methods are ...

Abstract: Traditional soil sampling and analysis methods are labor-intensive, time-consuming, and lack the spatial resolution needed for precision agriculture, especially under increasing pressures of ...

WASHINGTON — An environmental watchdog group claims that federal regulators used improper testing methods that may have downplayed the presence of toxic chemicals following the EPA’s response to the ...

A new race to the moon is emerging between the United States and China. Unlike fifty years ago, the goal is no longer just about landing and leaving, but establishing a base that allows for a ...

Improving soil carbon storage can reduce Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions. Farmers can increase the carbon stored in soil by changing land management practices. These practices increase the living ...

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Abstract: Sampling design plays a crucial role in managing soil variability at the farm level by ensuring the collection of reliable soil samples. Current methods focus on optimizing sample size and ...

Limitation of soil microorganisms by key nutrients such as nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) controls ecosystem processes, including soil carbon cycling. Thus, it is fundamental to understand patterns ...

What do Viçosa, in Minas Gerais, and Antarctica have in common? In the Brazilian countryside, far from snowy lands, lies a vault of Antarctic secrets. The city — more specifically the UFV (Federal ...