Interestingly, tropical forests store less POC in surface soils, while temperate forests store more. The study also found that MAOC undergoes more microbial processing than POC, particularly in ...

The reserve is the most typical and intact coniferous and broad-leaved mixed forest in the northern temperate zone of China ... Mature trees were divided into three canopy layers—upper, middle, and ...

The leader of the Nigerian Hunters and Forest Security Services (NHFSS), in Abia State, Sunday Chukwudiegwu Mmeribe, has said that his members have cleared forests in Umuahia, the capital of Abia ...

Feb. 6, 2025 — A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed ...

Once plant and animal life become involved with weathering parent materials, soil development processes are accelerated. As ...

Prescribed burns, a common forest management tool, aim to mitigate wildfire risks and protect biodiversity. Nevertheless, understanding the impact of prescribed burns on soil and microbial communities ...

Late autumn is considered as the best time to spread your compost over your garden bed, and cover it with a layer of winter mulch, such as shredded/chopped leaves and straw. By spring, soil organisms ...

Laboratoire de Physique et Chimie de l’Environnement et de l’Espace (LPC2E), CNRS−Université Orléans−CNES, Orléans Cedex 2 45071, France ...