Soil salinity is a global problem that greatly restricts agriculture production, and salt stress is one of the traditional ...

Plant Acquisition of Nutrients: Direct Uptake from the Soil Potassium ... What's changing? Journal of Experimental Botany 59, 1081-1084 (2008). Vance C. Symbiotic Nitrogen Fixation and Phosphorus ...

Plant debris is less recalcitrant ... Vertical distribution of roots along a soil toposequence in the New Jersey pinelands. Canadian Journal of Forest Research 22, 1929-1936 (1992).

The intensification of global agriculture results in significant disposal challenges, with 14 billion tons of crop straw and ...

Farmers can make a poor planting scenario better by teaching their planter how to dance across fields. The practice is ...

As plastic waste breaks down, it releases microscopic particles that can penetrate our ecosystems, hinder plant ... the journal Science of the Total Environment on April 4, 2025. The researchers ...

We have excellent teaching, research, and outreach programs in the areas of plant biology (cellular, genetics, genomics, microbial, molecular and physiology), agronomy (including pathology, soil ...

Field trials conducted at the University of Queensland show microbial biotechnology could be a game-changer for farming with ...

Scientists use small peptides to enhance symbiosis between plants and fungi, offering a sustainable alternative to artificial fertilizers. Plant biologists discover new plant molecule, CLE16, as well ...

Our department offers the master of science and the doctor of philosophy degrees in plant and soil sciences. Within the Plant and Soil Sciences degree, two focused concentration areas exist: Plant ...