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Drought-perennial pastures can help to reduce greenhouse emissions

May 5th, 2008 - 2:16 pm ICT by admin -
Canberra, May 5 (ANI): A new research has determined that drought-perennial pastures can help to reduce greenhouse emissions by helping soils to soak up carbon. Tim Wiley, a pastures agronomist from Western ...

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Scientists prove charcoal is not an effective carbon sink

May 2nd, 2008 - 1:50 pm ICT by admin -
Stockholm, May 2 (ANI): A new study has questioned the usefulness of charcoal as an effective carbon sink, by showing that it promotes soil microbes and causes a large loss of ...

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A forgotten form of soil regeneration takes root again

April 13th, 2008 - 12:50 pm ICT by admin -
By Ranjana Narayan Faridkot (Punjab), April 13 (IANS) Vinod Jyani, a farmer of Punjab's Fazilka district, is a happy man. His paddy crop this year has been very good, without much fertiliser or ...

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‘Black gold’ may revolutionise farming, curb global warming

April 11th, 2008 - 12:21 pm ICT by admin -
Washington, April 11 (IANS) Scientists have discovered an extraordinary source of some of the richest, most fertile soil in the world, often called 'black gold'. They simply have to mix charcoal in ...

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Soil ‘ultra-bugs’ have antibiotics for breakfast

April 4th, 2008 - 12:55 pm ICT by admin -
London, April 4 (ANI): Researchers at Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts have discovered that hundreds of bacteria in the soil literally eat up the world's most potent antibiotics, and are able to ...

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