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Cereals

Why crop diversification offers a path to agricultural resilience amid Middle East conflict
13/04/2026 - The escalation of conflict in the Persian Gulf trigged ripple effects across global agriculture, exposing the vulnerability of food systems that rely heavily on imported energy, fertilisers and...
Biochar particle size plays a decisive role in boosting tomato yields under salty soils
- Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University ...
Biodegradable microplastics and biochar team up to curb cadmium in crops
- Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University ...
Biochar outperforms straw in locking carbon into soils, new study finds
- Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University ...
Food Tank Explains: Regenerative Agriculture
07/04/2026 - This article is part of Food Tank’s primer series, “Food Tank Explains.” Each installment unpacks the ideas, innovations, and challenges shaping today’s food and agriculture...
Biochar shows promise for healthier soils and stronger forests, but careful use is key
- Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University ...
Biochar offers powerful solution to restore acidic soils and boost agricultural sustainability
- Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University ...
Biochar and plant hormone team up to protect wheat from toxic metals and drought
- Biochar Editorial Office, Shenyang Agricultural University ...
Fertiliser shock fuels interest in hyperspectral satellites for precision nitrogen use
07/04/2026 - Over the past few weeks, fertiliser prices have been significantly affected by the price shock from the war in the Gulf. According to the UK’s Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board...
Biochar: the soil savior that stops toxic plant rivalry
- A new review reveals how this low-cost soil amendment can neutralize harmful plant chemicals, improve crop conditions, and pave the way for sustainable agriculture ...
Researchers warn of risks posed by ‘contaminants of emerging concern’ found in crops, agricultural soil
- A new international study offers insights into the health risks posed by crops’ absorption of “contaminants of emerging concern” (CECs) and flags knowledge gaps the authors say...
Crisis de fertilizantes y la alternativa orgánica regenerativa para la soberanía alimentaria
- La guerra en Oriente ha puesto sobre la mesa una realidad incómoda: la extrema fragilidad de un sistema agroalimentario que depende del petróleo y del gas en cada una de las fases...
From invasive weed to wonder-fertilizer: biochar from paper mulberry boosts mung bean growth
- Researchers find that both powdered biochar and a water-based extract from an invasive tree can enhance crop yields and soil health, offering a sustainable solution for...