This study is led by Dr. Guanghui Yu from School of Earth System Science, Tianjin University. This study delves into the role of fungal biomass on the formation of soil stable carbon, conducted by ...

A common soil fungus (Purpureocillium lilacinum BA1S), when combined with calcium and mild alkalinity, speeds up the breakdown of biodegradable plastic (PBAT), offering a greener path for managing ...

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A native prickly pear cactus (Opuntia humifusa) on the left, thrives next to non-native horticultural varieties of succulent stonecrop species (Sedum or Phedimus). Credit: Bala Chaudhary. Green roofs ...

Beneath forest floors, intricate fungal networks link trees, facilitating the exchange of nutrients and chemical signals. Stressed trees can trigger biochemical changes in neighbors, priming their ...

“It is not more difficult than that, put more ecology into your conventional system, more cover crops and stop disturbing the soil so much,” said Ray Archuleta, soil health specialist and founder of ...

You lovingly nurture your compost bin like it’s a pet—tossing kitchen scraps and yard waste with dreams of rich soil to feed your garden. But imagine your compost quietly turning into an unwelcome ...