Plant growth is supported by millions of tiny soil microbes competing and cooperating with each other as they perform ...

You may not have ever heard of Elaine Ingham, but if you read this column and follow my advice, you are using her concepts.

Researchers are linking human activity to increased gene transfer from soil bacteria to humans. Soil plays a much bigger role in the spread of antibiotic resistance than one might imagine.

Female bumblebees visiting flowers of Chamaecrista latistipula in the wild. The insect makes internal parts of the flower vibrate in order to extract protein-rich pollen grains, which it carries away ...

Afforestation transforms degraded soils in semi-arid regions, increasing microbial necromass and enhancing soil carbon and nitrogen pools, thereby improving ecosystem health.

Soil plays a much bigger role in the spread of antibiotic resistance than one might imagine. Surprisingly, the ground beneath us is packed with antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) - tiny codes that ...

Plants do not fail quietly. They droop, yellow, stall out, and send a clear message that something below the surface needs ...

Researchers analyzed 59 years of data to show that adding bacteria to desert sand can rapidly create new soil.

Nashik: Soil bacteria in Dapur (Tal. Sinnar, Dist. Nashik) have grown 'gold' for the village and are making it prosperous. As ...