With fertiliser prices rising and crop values falling, smarter use and soil-first strategies could offer real relief for struggling arable farmers.

The plant microbiome, consisting of diverse microbial communities associated with plant roots, leaves, and internal tissues, ...

In Maharashtra’s Vidarbha, fly ash had turned fertile lands into grey, lifeless zones. But one scientist is leading a ...

Soil Research. Learn about soil types, soil erosion, how microbes can clean-up contaminated soil; how soil fungus may become more harmful; how soil-bound prions can stay infectious and more.

Soil microbiology is the scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of all biological aspects of the microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, viruses, fungi, parasites and protozoa) that ...