Excessive fertilizer use in the Indo-Gangetic plains, for instance, has led to soil acidification and reduced crop yields 7. Furthermore, the current system discourages innovation in the ...
And with the rise in global population, the need to use fertilizer is increasing — with 95% of human food derived from soil. But Takeyama and her team think either boosting beneficial natural ...
Researchers measured the climate impact of treated and untreated cattle slurry fertilizer to find out how production and application techniques can be leveraged to reduce GHG emissions.