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  1. Gary M. Lovett: Scientist, Mentor, Advocate, & Friend

    … to control nitrogen, and how this regulates forest growth, carbon sequestration, and nitrogen pollution to streams. … monitoring, to prevent damage to our nation’s natural resources. Cary Senior Scientist Emeritus Charlie Canham … & enjoyed very much our discussions about the fate of soil C and N on those plots. I will always remember you! …

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  2. Dr. Jane M. Lucas

    … ecology of antibiotics, agricultural ecosystems and soil health, global change ecology, ecology of microbiomes, … a key role in nutrient cycling. These tiny and abundant microorganisms help fertilize plants and recycle organic … how livestock antibiotics affect soil microbes, soil carbon storage, nitrogen cycling, and the rise of antibiotic …

    ltumblety - 11/15/2023 - 14:12

  3. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    … his home, a black-legged tick had injected the infectious organisms into his bloodstream. Anderson—who asked that … the Northeast’s depleted lands for the rich post-glacial soil of the Midwest. The forests came back in a big way. By … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  4. Beech Bark Disease

    … 1 . The exact nature of the interactions between these organisms is an area of active research, but it is clear … in the forest. Such shifts have important effects on soil development and nutrient cycling 2 . … and J. M. Griffin. 2010. Long-term changes in forest carbon and nitrogen cycling caused by an introduced …

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  5. Measuring the moisture in forest soils from space

    … This water provides critical support for life on Earth. Soil moisture regulates plant growth, affecting wildlife and … which is an important indicator for growing season and carbon cycling. Sensors housed in … agencies that support agriculture so that critical water resources are used efficiently and effectively.  …

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  6. Peter Groffman elected president of the Ecological Society of America

    … effects on ecosystem biogeochemical processes related to carbon and nitrogen cycles. In addition to his role at Cary, he is a … cycles, from urban to forest ecosystems, from soil to water, from national environmental policy to media, …

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  7. Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon

    Nitrogen-fixing trees help tropical forests grow faster and store more carbon Planting fixers could benefit … Sarah Batterman. Nitrogen-fixing plants partner with soil microbes to turn atmospheric nitrogen gas into a form …

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  8. Overpopulation

    … as if the new additions to our population will not consume resources. Photo by Brian Gratwicke January 11, … is central, leading to perhaps two thirds of the growth in carbon dioxide emissions in recent decades. But, resource … eat. There is a finite amount of land available, fertile soil, and photons that fall on it, which will determine the …

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  9. In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores

    In the tropics, nitrogen-fixing trees take a hit from herbivores … The ability of tropical forests to grow and store carbon is limited, in part, by herbivory. Insects and other … of the tropical forest carbon sink. By partnering with soil microbes, nitrogen-fixing trees turn atmospheric …

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  10. Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities

    Livestock antibiotics and rising temperatures disrupt soil microbial communities Combined stressors could impair soils’ ability to cycle nutrients and trap carbon Research assistant Peter Hoch collects prairie … climate warming and other human activities that affect soil microorganisms, this important carbon sink is at risk.  …

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