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Experiment demonstrates 110 years of sustainable agriculture

Biology /

created Sep 29, 2008 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (19) | comments 1

A plot of land on the campus of Auburn University shows that 110 years of sustainable farming practices can produce similar cotton crops to those using other methods.





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The nutritional value of Andalusian lupines is revealed

The nutritional value of Andalusian lupines is revealed

Chemistry / Biochemistry

created Aug 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

A group of researchers from the Fat Institute (CSIC) and the University of Seville have confirmed that some wild plants have a high nutritional value. The scientists have found that several species of lupins ...


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Rapid changes in the winter climate

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Aug 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (4) | comments 5

The Baltic Sea winter climate has changed more in the last 500 years than previously thought. Research at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, shows that our part of the world has experienced periods of both ...


Alternative agricultural practices combine productivity and soil health

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jul 24, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

The progressive degradation of useful soils for agriculture and farm animal husbandry is a growing environmental and social problem, given that it endangers the food safety of an increasing world population. This fact prompted ...


Hard Winter Wheat Varieties Released

Hard Winter Wheat Varieties Released

Biology / Other

created Oct 30, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- The first hard winter wheat varieties bred and developed for production in the eastern United States have been released by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS).


Winter forecast: Warmer West, North; cooler South

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Oct 15, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(AP) -- The Midwest and Northern United States are likely to get a warmer winter, while the Southeast can expect just the opposite: cooler and wetter conditions.


New study reveals unexpected relationship between climate warming and advancing treelines

Biology / Ecology

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

A new study reveals that treelines are not responding to climate warming as expected. The research, the first global quantitative assessment of the relationship between climate warming and treeline advance, is published in ...


Study reveals dynamic Wisconsin climate, past and future

Study reveals dynamic Wisconsin climate, past and future

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity 3.1 / 5 (8) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- If the future scenarios being churned out by the world's most sophisticated computer climate models are on the mark, big changes are in store for Wisconsin's weather during the next century.


Frost-Covered Phoenix Lander Seen in Winter Images

Frost-Covered Phoenix Lander Seen in Winter Images

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Nov 05, 2009 | popularity 4.6 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Winter images of NASA's Phoenix Lander showing the lander shrouded in dry-ice frost on Mars have been captured with the High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment, or HiRISE camera, aboard ...


Understanding Why Rye Works as a Cover Crop

Understanding Why Rye Works as a Cover Crop

Space & Earth / Environment

created Oct 19, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists may soon find a way to enhance the weed-killing capabilities of a cereal grain that enriches the soil when used as a winter cover crop.


Antarctic expedition studies survival strategies of Weddell seals

Antarctic expedition studies survival strategies of Weddell seals

Biology / Other

created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Eight years after her last major expedition to Antarctica, biologist Terrie Williams is back on the ice. This time, however, her team began the expedition during the Antarctic winter, the ...



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