Probes were constructed to measure non-destructively the moisture content of soil in a pot. The thermal conductivity of the soil was determined using a line-source of heat which yielded measurements ...

Some hydraulic conductivity characteristics were assessed for a range of typical Irish peat soil profiles. The application of some useful equations for the calculation of unsaturated hydraulic ...

Discover how even a small concentration of microplastics can affect the drainage of soil, which could affect the growth of ...

“In recent years, the use of synthetic culture soil such as rock wool and coconut peat is popular for crops including tomatoes and strawberries,” according to the company. “Since the water retention ...

When it comes to removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, one of the first questions is often: What should we do with it? Making new things is an obvious answer, though it’s still an expensive ...