soil science
Indian scientists visit TĂĽrkiye for soil and root health training program
Capacity developmentAs a part of CIMMYT’s Soil-borne Pathogens (SBP) program in Türkiye, a group of scientists and professors from Bihar, India, visited Türkiye to attend a training course on soil and root health. Participants embarked on a transformative journey driven by a shared passion for climate-resilient agriculture. Coordinated by the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA), their mission unfolded across the picturesque landscapes of Türkiye, where they delved into the depths of soil and root health management.
Digging in the Dirt: Detailed soil maps guide decision-making, from the field to the policy room
Climate adaptation and mitigationIt’s not just dirt. Soil health is a key component in agricultural sustainability.
Sieg Snapp receives International Soil Science Award
Climate adaptation and mitigationDirector of CIMMYT’s Sustainable Agrifood Systems program recognized for outstanding contributions to soil science.
CIMMYT at the AIM for Climate Summit
Climate adaptation and mitigationSmart smallholder fertilizer management practices to address food security and climate change.
Improved nitrogen use can boost tomato yields
Environmental health and biodiversityScientists research whether nitrogen use efficiency (NUE) and tomato production in Nepal can be improved with better utilization of nitrogen fertilizer.
How does physical disturbance of soil impact carbon mineralization?
Environmental health and biodiversityA study on the physical disturbance of soil shows that it drives changes in soil properties and affects soil microbial activity.