Learn how gypsum improves soil structure, water flow and nutrient balance, helping your fields stay strong and productive.

Farmers try to balance the big three nutrients for plant growth: nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium, since they are known to increase crop yields. However, for good soil health and good plant health, ...

Microdochium patch requires more fungicide applications in the Pacific Northwest than other diseases. Frequent fungicide applications are costly and could lead to fungicide resistance. Also, potential ...

Plants need at least 17 essential nutrients to complete their life cycles. Scientists group these essential nutrients into macronutrients (carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, nitrogen, potassium, phosphorus, ...

Many people confuse plant nutrition with plant fertilization. Although it is common for many fertilizers to be called plant food, it is a misnomer. Fertilizers are not plant food. Plant nutrition ...

Our society is becoming increasingly electrified – and electrochemical energy storage in the form of batteries is playing a central role in providing the energy we need. At the same time, however, ...

(MENAFN- The Conversation) In my youth, I spent an unreasonable amount of time questioning why A-level chemistry was a prerequisite for medical school. Why was it as essential as biology? Why did I ...

Concerns about the security and sustainability of battery materials being utilized are growing. The long-term use of lithium in energy storage devices is in danger due to looming worries about ...

Purple sulfur bacteria (PSB) convert light energy into chemical energy through photosynthesis. Interestingly, certain species can photosynthesize even in environments with low-calcium levels. Using ...

Microdochium patch requires more fungicide applications in the Pacific Northwest than other diseases. Frequent fungicide applications are costly and could lead to fungicide resistance. Also, potential ...