crop science, plant anatomy and/or plant physiology with thesis research in one of those areas. Soil Science involves course work and thesis research in soil chemistry, soil fertility and management, ...

Soil Scientist, Supervisory Research Geneticist (Plants) They conduct research on soil degradation or erosion, or on movement of substances such as nutrients and pesticides through the soil profile.

We have excellent teaching, research, and outreach programs in the areas of plant biology (cellular, genetics, genomics, microbial, molecular and physiology), agronomy (including pathology, soil ...

Soil carbon storage is a vital ecosystem service ... Sequestering atmospheric carbon dioxide. Critical Reviews in Plant Science 28, 90-96 (2009). Lemus, R. & Lal, R. Bioenergy Crops and carbon ...

Researchers at the University of Southampton have proposed that some wild plant species possess certain attributes which make ...

Scientists have discovered how plants adapt their root systems in drought conditions to grow steeper into the soil to access deeper water reserves.

Salt pollution from road deicing salts threatens freshwater ecosystems and urban green infrastructure. Megan Rippy's research ...

Scientists have been researching the impacts ... that microplastics have a negative impact on the microbes in the soil around plants that are essential to helping the plants grow and thrive.

Salt pollution in freshwater is a growing global concern. Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water ...

Scientists at Oak Ridge National Laboratory are using LIBS technology to analyze plants and soil for bioenergy and carbon ...