Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

Dryland agroecosystems, which cover approximately 40% of the world’s terrestrial regions and support over two billion people, ...

Landscape fabric blocks nutrients. You can’t easily add compost, fertilizer, or other soil amendments when a sheet of ...

Today, these microbial partners work in the soil across millions of acres of farmland worldwide, helping farmers grow more ...

As summer fully sets in it is a good time to assess how our gardens are growing. Consider what is growing well, and what is ...

Corn and soybean inoculants support plant growth and soil nutrient availability and uptake. Learn how inoculants function, ...

Cancer-hunting antibodies coupled with a natural compound found in soil microbes proved a powerful combination against an aggressive type of blood cancer, according to a new study from scientists at ...

Researchers have identified buried copper ore by testing the DNA of microbes in the surface soil. These ‘biological ...