Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) is among the most damaging pests affecting soybean crops around the world, with current ...

Microplastics are widely recognized as pollutants in oceans and waterways, but scientists are increasingly discovering that ...

Plant growth is supported by millions of tiny soil microbes competing and cooperating with each other as they perform ...

Afforestation transforms degraded soils in semi-arid regions, increasing microbial necromass and enhancing soil carbon and nitrogen pools, thereby improving ecosystem health.

Tests conducted at Krishi Vigyan Kendras have found that the decline in beneficial microbes is weakening soil health, ...

You may not have ever heard of Elaine Ingham, but if you read this column and follow my advice, you are using her concepts.

China accelerates desert restoration: 3.5 billion-year-old microbes stabilize sand and protect ecosystems in months.

Researchers analyzed 59 years of data to show that adding bacteria to desert sand can rapidly create new soil.

A field study in western Kenya found that a genetically engineered microbial fertilizer significantly increased maize yields, ...

Plants do not fail quietly. They droop, yellow, stall out, and send a clear message that something below the surface needs ...

Healthy potting soil is essential for the success of both indoor and outdoor container plants, as it provides the nutrients ...

Researchers at the North Central Agricultural Research Laboratory, part of the USDA Agricultural Research Service, in Brookings, South Dakota, report new evidence that the key to stronger protection ...