Repairing the Nitrogen Cycle: How to Add Nitrogen to Soil Restore your soil’s ability to circulate nutrients by cultivating the intricate and fascinating networks between plants and microbes.

A forest fire sweeps everything in its path. It drastically alters the soil environment, causing extreme temperatures, ...

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria convert nitrogen gas into nitrates. These bacteria can be found "free" in the soil or in nodules on the roots of plants like peas, beans, and clover.

Collecting and cataloging the type, abundance and location of soil microbes will continue to advance the knowledge we have about the soil nitrogen cycle. Reference Lu et al. (2020) Expanding ...

Tobias Rütting, Mark J. Hovenden, Soil nitrogen cycle unresponsive to decadal long climate change in a Tasmanian grassland, Biogeochemistry, Vol. 147, No. 1 (January 2020), pp. 99-107 ...

Earthworms could have the potential to replace some high-cost mineral/synthetic fertilisers, new research suggests. Researchers at University College Dublin have unearth fresh insight into the soil ...

Background and aims Modern agriculture is driving the release of excessive amounts of reactive nitrogen (N) from the soils to the environment, thereby threatening ecological balances and functions.