soil science

Publications

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Scientists recommend alternative methods for preventing soil degradation that can contribute towards attaining food security.

Features

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Climate-resilient soil fertility management by smallholders in Africa, Asia, and Latin America.

Features

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Catch up on presentations from CIMMYT scientists and researchers at COP27, held between November 6-18.

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Research Coordinator

Machinery Development Officer

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Agricultural Development Officer

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Agricultural Development Officer

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GIS & Remote Sensing Specialist

Research Associate-Irrigation Scaling and Pathways
Publications

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Evidence suggests conservation agriculture can maintain the sustainability of agri-food systems in regions impaired by soil salinity and sodicity.

Publications

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This metagenomics study examines how application of organic material alters soil microbial populations and functionality in soil from permanent beds with residue retention.

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Sustainable Agrifood Systems Program Director (SAS)
News

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SIS currently implemented in three states in India helps generate robust soil health data to support soil management and agriculture interventions.