Natural soil amendments enhance soil quality by supplying organic nutrients and improving its structure. Materials like compost, animal manure, wood ash, and biochar are commonly used to enrich the soil naturally. These amendments boost microbial activity, increase water retention, and create an ideal environment for root development. Unlike synthetic fertilizers, they break down slowly, ensuring a steady nutrient supply over time. Additionally, natural amendments help balance soil pH and reduce erosion, contributing to long-term fertility. By relying on organic solutions, farmers and gardeners can promote sustainable practices while nurturing healthier and more productive crops.
Title : Development of Virginia mountain mint as a potential commercial crop in the southern USA
Srinivasa Rao Mentreddy, Alabama A&M University, United States
Title : Socioeconomic constraints in implementing Integrated Pest Management (IPM) in crops and solutions for sustainability
Shashi Vemuri, Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University, India
Title : Suitaiology: A strategic science for reframing agricultural risks under climate extremes — from water-use efficiency to water-situation wisdom
Dachang Zhang, Water & Eco Crisis Foundation, United States
Title : The use of CHP condensate water in greenhouse cultivation
Lisa Huybrechts, Proefstation voor de Groenteteelt vzw, Belgium
Title : Characterization of isolated strains of microorganisms from mineral, mountain, and spring waters from France, Italy, England, South Korea, Japan, the Netherlands, Austria, Spain, Singapore, Germany, Switzerland, Greece, Turkey, Dubai, and Bulgaria.
Nedyalka Valcheva, Vocational High School, Bulgaria
Title : Markers of PM produced by biomass combustion and development of a sampling and analysis technique
Enrico Paris , CREA-IT , Italy