Soil carbon storage is a vital ecosystem service, resulting from interactions of ecological processes. Human activities affecting these processes can lead to carbon loss or improved storage.

Soil carbon storage is a vital ecosystem service, resulting from interactions of ecological processes. Human activities affecting these processes can lead to carbon loss or improved storage.

Image of soil with a close-up of a bacterium and the cellular pathways involved in carbon dioxide productions. Available substrates from soil organic matter are processed through specific pathways ...

This increase in carbon storage is attributed to manure from livestock, which acts as a natural fertiliser, promoting plant growth and carbon absorption. By Leatherbiz. In addition to soil health, the ...

The planet’s soils store more carbon than any ecosystem other than the oceans, and could store much more if better managed. But soil carbon is threatened by climate change. Researchers expect ...

presents a unique opportunity to enhance soil carbon accumulation by fostering stronger plant-microbe interactions,” Rui said. The new NIFA study adds a soil health dimension to a variety of ongoing ...