Any home gardener knows they have to tailor their watering regime for different plants. Forgetting to water their flowerbed over the weekend could spell disaster, but the trees will likely be fine.

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Healthy soil is the foundation of life, but industrial agriculture is depleting it faster than it can recover. Find out how soil degradation affects food security, biodiversity, and climate change—and ...

A map predicts 95 per cent of America's soil will be degraded in less than 30 years. Only a 5 percent area is marked not degraded, in an illustration by the Save Soil movement, which shows all other ...

Understanding how communities of microbes living in the soil respond to changes in the environment – such as temperature, moisture, acidity – is critical if we want to understand how these microbiomes ...

This remarkable house was built using 3D-printing technology, but with a sustainable twist: instead of being constructed using concrete like the majority of 3D-printed buildings, it's predominantly ...

A model for rhizodeposition and root respiration was developed and parameterised based on 14C pulse labelling of Lolium perenne. The plants were grown in a two-compartment chamber on a loamy Haplic ...