Newer research suggests that “solarization,” or covering the soil with a clear plastic seal that heats it, can kill worms and cocoons if the soil temperature reaches 104 degrees Fahrenheit.

Soil microbiology is the scientific discipline ... the microbiomes associated with seed tubers and drone imaging of the crops growing from the tubers can forecast the performance of potato plants ...

Japan's much-loved tonkatsu pork cutlets come with a mound of freshly shredded cabbage, but a surge in the price of the humble vegetable has prompted chef Katsumi Shinagawa to skimp on servings. The ...

It uses financial guarantees to enable long-term contracts with the private sector for solarization, as well as a revolving fund that uses the same capital to solarize multiple sites over time. The ...