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Agriculture

Volatilomics points to new directions for soil health

Study reveals that volatile organic compounds in soybean fields can be crucial indicators for monitoring quality and ensuring agricultural sustainability

27.09.2024 | 14:25 (UTC -3)

Environmental Studies and Permitting

War in Ukraine affects the soil

Results of pollutants and military explosions harm the soil more intensely than was recorded due to the First World War fighting in Verdun

19.02.2023 | 16:33 (UTC -3)

Fertilizers

First fertilizer with soil biodiversity restoring technology hits the market

Developed by Mosaic Fertilizers, the solution increases the sustainability of food production systems. Gains in soybeans were 5 bags per hectare and in corn they exceeded 14 bags per hectare

06.12.2022 | 17:34 (UTC -3)

Effatha Technology

Satellite solutions are an option for preserving and enriching soil in agriculture

Lack of investment in the planting area can result in reduced harvest quality and significant loss of profitability

05.12.2022 | 08:42 (UTC -3)

Microbiology

Unprecedented molecular biology tool allows identification and quantification of soil microbiota

The tool can identify and measure beneficial microorganisms and those that cause diseases in the soil

09.02.2022 | 15:27 (UTC -3)

Great Cultures

Winning work in the National Stage of the Brazil Microbiome Challenge found that biological fertilizer regulates plant leaf temperature

For the second year, the topic of soil microbiology was discussed among competitors from the north to the south of the country

10.12.2021 | 13:45 (UTC -3)

Smart

AgriTechs highlighted at the Softex stand at SNCT-DF

Using 3D reality, visitors will be able to interact virtually with the agricultural universe and learn about solutions developed by Brazilian startups

06.12.2021 | 14:28 (UTC -3)