A seven-year field experiment shows that nitrogen fertilization, straw incorporation, and plastic film mulching raise wheat ...

Traditional forms of thermal insulation used to regulate temperatures in homes and commercials buildings are often energy-intensive to manufacture, resulting in significant greenhouse gas emissions. A ...

A new review in Frontiers in Environmental Engineering maps how biochar produced from agricultural residues, food waste, and ...

Is wheat straw the next big thing in natural fibers? Maybe so, according to a new report from environmental nonprofit Canopy. During the pilot, wheat straw was baled in Punjab and Haryana, India, ...

Modified (metal oxide) biochar is widely used for the remediation of degraded soils, but there has been limited research work on its effect on phosphorus (P) fractionation and biochemical properties ...

Roorkee: In a big step towards a cleaner and greener India, IIT Roorkee has developed eco-friendly tableware using wheat straw — a common crop waste. This breakthrough not only provides an alternative ...

Newswise — Researchers from Zhengzhou University have conducted a study entitled “Integrating the first- and second-generation bioethanol co-production from wheat and wheat straw process: ...

A viscose shirt and a roll of toilet paper are two very different products, but they have one thing in common. They’re both ...

Lithium is a crucial ingredient in rechargeable batteries, but recovering it from dilute sources can be difficult and energy-intensive. John Liu, a high school student from St. Paul, Minnesota, ...