According to the United Nations, soil salinization affects between 20% and 40% of arable land globally, with human activity ...

Another promising line of research has been the discovery that this teff-related plant is also very tolerant of salt. This is a very important finding. Increased salinity in groundwater due to ...

which could help plants be more salt-tolerant. The research focused on one of the genes that encode flotillin proteins—components of the cell membrane that are thought to be involved in a range ...

A team of researchers led by Dr. Vanessa Melino is studying salt-resistant plants, such as Salicornia species and its cousin, samphire. Both are comparable to asparagus and are known as sea asparagus.

Epsom salt for plants can also cause the soil to be overly moist, and sage doesn't tolerate this well because it's ...

Adding organic matter can help restore the spaces between soil molecules so water and air can infiltrate the soil. Finally, dead plants should be replaced with salt-tolerant varieties. Preventing Salt ...

She thought of a species enduring salt damage. Her search for such an existence led to glasswort, which has a high level of sodium tolerance. As she looked into recent studies of the plant ...

On Monday, January 27, at Christ Episcopal Church, Heather Evans will speak about Salt Tolerant Yardscaping for Bird Lovers. There will be a meet and greet at 4pm, followed by Heather’s talk at 5pm.