Urban parks are a vital component of urban ecosystems and provide distinctive habitats for soil microorganisms. Yet ...
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is among the most damaging pests affecting soybean crops around the world, with current ...
As the planet has warmed, scientists have long been concerned about the potential for harmful greenhouse gasses to seep out of thawing Arctic permafrost. Recent estimates suggest that by 2100 the ...
The biggest threat to soil is industrial farming, argues Rubin, who says the heart of large-scale food production is monocropping, the practice of growing a single crop — usually corn, soybeans or ...