The researchers found that slope position had a greater impact on NSC content in lichen crusts than in algae crusts. Lichen ...

Moss crusts, an advanced form of biological soil crusts, play a crucial role in stabilizing soil phosphorus levels in desert ecosystems. A recent study, published in CATENA, highlights how patch ...

Planting ground cover in fields between cash crop growing seasons is an effective way to prevent farmland from losing soil ...