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#cropproductivity — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #cropproductivity, aggregated by home.social.

  1. Legumes play critical roles in agroecosystems by modulating nitrogen-fixing microorganisms to enhance #SoilFertility and promote #CropProductivity. Yi-Heng Tao et al. investigated the #CommunityStructure of soil #Nitrogen-fixingMicroorganisms in different soil layers under #Legume and non-legume cultivation .Both #TotalCarbon and #DissolvedOrganicCarbon were identified as key drivers of #Nitrogen-fixingGenes.
    Details: doi.org/10.1093/jpe/rtae092

  2. Tracing responsibility for #honeybee losses in rural #Ukraine points to farmers and pesticide-treated #rapeseed fields. But whose practices really lie behind the short-term bid to increase #cropproductivity? And what do the historic uses of #agrochemicals tell us about their current weaponization? Iryna Zamuruieva via IWM - Institut für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen

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