Chinese scientists are testing whether cyanobacteria, the photosynthetic microorganisms that have shaped Earth’s soils for billions of years, can convert barren desert sand into ground capable of ...

Lynette Abbott continues her discussion on soil health by examining the effects of fertilisers on soil organisms ...

"People know that processes in a leaf are important, but every root below our feet has a huge impact on carbon in the soil. And elevated CO 2, warming, or other climate change drivers, could cause ...

University of Queensland researchers have developed an innovative method to turn mine tailings into healthy soil. “We have basically taken engineering solutions into the context of natural soil ...

A practical framework for aligning farming, planning and policy with soil capacity, condition and long-term natural capital ...