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Soil warming experiments challenge assumptions about climate change

Heating alone won’t drive soil microbes to release more carbon dioxide — they need added carbon and nutrients to thrive. This finding challenges assumptions about how climate warming influences soil ...
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WI nonprofit creates song to interest younger kids in soil science

A local nonprofit with a mission to advance regenerative agriculture is hoping its new video can open up an untapped world of science to a younger audience. It is not every day kids see animated ...
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Model experiments on the behaviour of roots at the interface between a tilled seed-bed and a compacted sub-soil: III. Entry of pea and wheat roots into cylindrical biopores

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Roots which grow down through a seed-bed and encounter a strong, untilled sub-soil beneath may be unable to penetrate the sub-soil and may be ...
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Out of the loop: Ecologists report short-term plant-soil feedback experiments fall short in predicting competition outcome of long-term field experiment

Ecologists have measured plant-soil feedbacks for six perennial prairie grass species in a short-term greenhouse study, and say their findings do not match outcomes observed in long-term experiment ...