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Uses of coffee grounds
Many people know that coffee grounds are very good 'fertilizer' because it enriches nitrogen for the soil, but perhaps few people know that coffee grounds have many othe…
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Nanoparticles help create more food but reduce water and energy consumption
Recent research by scientists has shown that nanoparticles may be the solution to increasing food production in the future but do not affect the use of environmental res…
Archeology
Fertilizers were used 8,000 years ago
During the Stone Age around 6,000 years BC, farmers knew how to use cattle manure such as cows, sheep, goats and pigs as a slow-release fertilizer for plants.
Space science
Earthworms can grow well in Martian soil
New research shows that earthworms can live and reproduce smoothly in simulated Martian soil
Biology
Species to catch birds to decompose to decompose into fertilizer
Scientists discovered two new species of plants on a Caribbean island that could trap and kill inexperienced birds.
Biology
Producing microbial fertilizer from peat with low price
Peat is made up of corpses of different plants. Plant material is accumulated, buried and affected by submerged conditions for many years. With anaerobic decomposition,…
Biology
Pastoral Department 'miraculous apple' 4 years without rot, not broken
The apples did not use any pesticides and fertilizers, and did not need to be refrigerated and could be used for up to four years without failing.
Biology
Nitrate - Danger of fertilizer abuse
Using too much fertilizer, especially nitrogen fertilizer in cultivation leads to excessive nitrate (NO3) and dangerous to consumers' health, scientists warn.
Biology
Bacteria support sustainable sugarcane production
Australian scientists have discovered a bacterium that can increase sugarcane production and reduce fertilizer use in farming.
Biology
The grass helps reduce greenhouse gases
Scientists from Japan and Colombia have developed a new brachiaria grass capable of drastically reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Biology
Collect nitrogen fertilizer from the air
Synthetic fertilizer for plants is a major source of pollution. This effect is even more pronounced when the fertilizer dissolves and dissolves into the water source.
Biology
Tomato 'clean' protects health very well
Research by the University of Barcelona (Spain) found that
Biology
Production of microbial fertilizer from cassava residue
Due to high organic matter content, cassava residue is often used as organic fertilizer for plants.
Biology
Use Pseudomonas bacteria as fertilizer
Scientists working at Michigan Technological University, USA, found Pseudomonas capable of removing copper, increasing soil fertility in the soils (formerly copper mines…