Soil microbiology is the scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of all biological aspects of the microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, parasites and protozoa) that ...

Planting on wet soil and over-tilling can cause soil compaction, but so do foot traffic, heavy equipment and a clay soil you’re trying to amend with sand. We discuss the main causes of compacted soil ...

"Acid sulfate soils in Sweden will become a much bigger problem as droughts become more frequent and as wetlands are drained for agriculture," Johnson explains.

This perennial grows best in full sun but can also withstand partial shade. Yarrow thrives in various San Francisco soils, from sandy to clay to loam. It requires frequent watering initially but ...

1997). On the east side of San Joaquin Valley (SJV) and elsewhere, sandy clay loam, silt loam, and fine sand soils derived from Sierra Nevada granitic alluvium are high in silicate minerals (i.e., ...

Department of Earth Sciences, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire 03755, United States ...

Complex interactions In the experiment, the research team filled columns with agricultural soil provided by various farms. "We ran these soils through a regular growing season in Germany in the ...

College of Environmental and Resource Sciences, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou ,Zhejiang 310058, China Key Laboratory of Coastal Environment and Resources of Zhejiang Province, School of Engineering, ...

David Pearson, President, Joseph Phelps Winery in Napa Valley, speaking at the World Living Soils ... [+] Forum in Napa. According to Regeneration International, regenerative agriculture describes ...

Yet, soil compaction is a science and it requires a certain degree of precision. Understanding some of the science behind it can help you improve efficiency on your jobsites. What's the dirt?