The amount and timing of precipitation ultimately governs soil moisture content, availability and flow. The temporal nature of moisture dynamics dictates ecosystem response and land-use decisions.

In particular, the course will consider three topics of current professional and research interest: probabilistic seismic hazard analysis (PHSA), soil liquefaction, and seismically induced ...

Moss crusts, an advanced form of biological soil crusts, play a crucial role in stabilizing soil phosphorus levels in desert ecosystems. A recent study, published in CATENA, highlights how patch size ...

Microbial communities in agroecosystems play a crucial role in maintaining soil health and suppressing plant diseases. They ...

A study led by Prof. Chen Hongsong from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) has ...

A research team sheds light on the longstanding debate regarding sand topdressing and its role in managing organic matter in turfgrass systems.