An important topic in our research is the cycling of nutrients within lake ecosystems. This is because in a large number of lakes, the internal cycling of nutrients regulates the water quality and ...

Across the tree of life, human activities are accelerating declines in biological species diversity, from deserts to oceans to forests. But what about the microscopic world? Scientists in UC San Diego ...

The results showed that drops in microbiome diversity result in effects that cut across many levels of biological ...

Researchers reveal how seals affect vegetation patterns and influence the movement of feral horse populations on Sable Island in Canada. In this webinar, Ed Boyden and Jerzy Szablowski will talk about ...

This course covers nutrient cycling, water movement through agricultural landscapes, sustainable farm practices and nutrient budgeting in either pastoral agriculture or orchard and arable production.

Can I Test My Soil for Nitrogen? Unlike other plant nutrients, most laboratories do not routinely test soil for N because the N cycle is very dynamic. The dynamic nature of the N cycle means that the ...

Nitrogen is one of the primary nutrients critical for the survival ... exerting an ever-increasing impact on the global nitrogen cycle. Human activities, such as making fertilizers and burning ...