Balancing nitrogen use is critical for maximizing crop yield while minimizing environmental and economic costs. A new approach integrates drone-based multispectral imaging with machine learning to ...

“A lot of governments are spending serious money on farm conservation, yet the rivers are not getting cleaner as fast as people expect,” said lead author Yi Pan of Zhejiang University in China. “Our ...

A research team reveals that the capacity of paddy soils to release plant-available nitrogen varies sharply between China’s ...

Chemists attach great pride to the idea that, given sufficient time and resources, they can synthesize almost any small organic molecule. Such efforts are the basis of many technologies that have ...