In a newly published study, researchers dug into how fertilizing with manure affects soil quality, compared with inorganic fertilizer.
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New Research Recovers Nutrients from Seafood Process Water
Process waters from the seafood industry contain valuable nutrients, that could be used in food or aquaculture feed. But the process waters are treated as waste. Researchers now show the potential of recycling these nutrients back into the food chain.
From fake cow feces to computer modelling: Investigation tackles costly cattle industry problem
When cattle graze on pastures, parasitic roundworm infections are an inevitable result.
Widely Used Mosquito Repellent Proves Lethal to Larval Salamanders
Insect repellents containing picaridin can be lethal to salamanders. So reports a new study published today in Biology Letters that investigated how exposure to two common insect repellents influenced the survival of aquatic salamander and mosquito larvae.
Reducing methane emissions can play a key-role in reducing ozone worldwide
Methane is a climate pollutant that leads to the production of ozone with serious health and environmental impacts
University of Calgary researcher gives a glimpse into a limited resource: groundwater
Masaki Hayashi’s lifelong interest in and research about groundwater has led him to help the Government of Alberta implement policy and regulations that affect how Albertans manage the use of groundwater.