Sentences with phrase «other soils»

They also compared those microbes with those living in 52 other soil samples taken from all around the planet.

You can use it without mixing it with other soils or you can use it in combination with something else to enhance your plants even further.

The revealed fungus: plant ratio of 17:1, if reflected globally, would extrapolate to at least 6 million fungal species, suggesting in turn that 98 % of fungi have yet to be described — a figure that remains to be corroborated by similarly detailed sampling across a range of other soil ecosystems.

Now that we know to look for them, hairs have been found in other soil samples as well,» explains Tuija Kirkinen.

Hemp hurds have also been demonstrated to be an effective ingredient in potting soils and other soil amendments with a potentially large market.

He is still convinced that a sacrifice offered to God on other soil would not please him.

Some incompletely house trained dogs soil anywhere in the home, while others soil only in infrequently used rooms.

Most pepper gardeners add some garden soil to a mix that includes commercial potting soil and other soil expanders.

While some heavily chemically - farmed soils will contain pesticide hot spots well into the future (if not forever) other soils still have low levels that can safely grow crops like rice which are known to extract arsenic.

For example, they are still required, under Fair Trade certification, to use integrated pest management (which cuts down on use of chemical pesticides), and Fair Trade farmers also use other soil and water conservation measure which help preserve biodiversity.

In which case, you can leave a nylon diaper tote on the top of the dryer to serve as a short - term DRY PAIL for other soiled diapers while you are doing the family's laundry.

«These biocrusts and other soil microbiomes contain a tremendous diversity of both microbes and small molecules («metabolites»).

They have other benefits, such as reducing the need for plowing and other soil tillage — which is costly in terms of energy use and may contribute to soil erosion.

The relative investment in cluster roots was directly linked to both low soil N and leaf P. Seedlings from sites with lower total soil N had more cluster roots, regardless of other soil characteristics.

Greenhouse gases released by farming, such as methane from livestock and rice paddies, and nitrous oxides from fertilizers and other soil treatments rose 13 percent after 1990, the study concluded.

If it doesn't they'll have to try out other soil analogues, including the one they used when Spirit's twin, Opportunity, got stuck in a feature called Purgatory Dune in 2005.

Cats and dogs can also become infected by licking and / or eating grass and dirt and other soiled items that contain infective eggs or by eating prey animals that have already been infected.

Keep away pesticides, fertilizers, and other soil additives.

This provides a balanced mix of carbon, nitrogen, air and water which, together with worms and other soil based organisms, will produce the required conditions for successful composting.

Rodale Institute's Research Department investigates a number of scientific and regenerative farming issues, including cover crop practices, organic weed management, organic no - till systems, compost use, influences of agricultural practices on water quality, and effects of mycorrhizae and other soil biota on crop and soil health, and yields.

The reason was that wind and water erosion degraded the soil on the conventional farm while the soil on the organic farms steadily improved in organic matter, moisture, microbial activity and other soil quality indicators.

Peat lands tend to be cheaper and more available than other soil types suitable for oil palm cultivation.

A subsequent lifecycle analysis of the greenhouse gas impacts of compost compared to other soil amendments confirmed these results: adding compost to a hectare of rangelands would offset the emissions from four diesel truck trips from San Francisco to Washington, DC.

Always wondered about Vermiculite being used as an aerating lawn and other soil product.

This worsens climate change through further deforestation and the destruction of other soils and ecosystems, drives food prices up, forces more people worldwide into hunger and malnutrition, and decimates biodiversity and ecosystems.

They won't survive in sand or rock, and some other soils hold too much moisture.

Based on those measurements, they estimate that 1.7 million tons of mercury are trapped in permafrost soils across the Northern Hemisphere — more than what's found in all other soils, the atmosphere, and the ocean combined, the team reports in Geophysical Research Letters.

Many users report that it makes their plants grow faster and better than other soils.

Among proposed changes: more widespread adoption of so - called no - till farming, a practice that involves leaving unharvested crop stalks and other plant matter behind in the field undisturbed by plows and other soil - agitating instruments.

Other soil - scouring techniques exist, but the shells - and - ashes approach is far cheaper and more sustainable, the scientists claim.

The study reveals northern permafrost soils are the largest reservoir of mercury on the planet, storing nearly twice as much mercury as all other soils, the ocean and the atmosphere combined.

Permafrost in Alaska is thawing, and a new study finds northern permafrost soils are the largest reservoir of mercury on the planet, storing nearly twice as much mercury as all other soils, the ocean, and the atmosphere combined.

But new research in today's issue of Science indicates that mites and other soil - dwelling arthropods, called springtails, ferry sperm from male to female mosses.

The Kansas soil is from the Great Plains, where soil has high carbon content compared to other soils.

Each burlap sheet is impregnated with seeds, and you just lay the mat out on a sunny piece of garden (which can be a window box or any other soil - holding container) and water daily.

Probiotic supplements play an important role in gut healing, but I have serious concerns about the safety of brands that contain Bacillus subtilis or other soil - based micro-organisms, especially if used long - term in high doses.

B. coagulant is related to other soil - based probiotics.

Often, small amounts of mud or other soil can be washed off your hound with a wet cloth, which will help avoid bathing him.

A further benefit is that Neem products possess natural pesticide properties and attack from nematodes and other soil - born pests are greatly reduced.

First, maximum effort must be made to draw down atmospheric carbon, through some combination of massive reforestation and other soil / vegetation and perhaps artificial means.