What upsets the nitrogen balance?

Other side of pesticides contamination

Nitrogen overdose

Excessive nitrogen is causing "nitrogen stress" in flora and fauna

Metallic lustre in food

Short News

Test tube brinjal

Science and Technology - Briefs

A revolution gone awry

Easy access to agro-chemicals in Sri Lanka blamed for public health scare

Reclaiming Simple Clod

More and more loss

More and more water

More yield per hectare

More and more urea

Fertilisers boost plant growth but imbalanced application soon leads to use-fatigue

Field day

India's soils are in a bad shape. T V Jayan investigates

When Vishnu sleeps

Letters

Ethanol demand could expand Gulf of Mexico's dead zone

Science & Technology - Briefs

Letters

Letters

Chemical-free abundance

After years of killing his fields with pesticides and fertilisers, a sapota grower rediscovered cultivation without chemicals

India's city compost policy needs overhauling

Promised financial incentives for sale of city compost did not prove to be a game-changer in promoting its marketing and production 

Rotterdam Convention: International trade of 2 hazardous pesticides recommended for ‘prior informed consent’

Iprodione & Terbufos dangerous for health of humans, aquatic animals; India among largest exporters of Terbufos

Arsenic down under

A Geological Survey of India study points to the possible role played by use of phosphatic fertilisers, among other factors, in the occurrence …

A revolution redefined

Troubled by the degradation of soil and water, French farmers are now switching to a more sustainable practise of agriculture