Soil Research Articles

• Bacteria
  Microbes and More
  Foodborne Illness
  Nutrition
  Sports Medicine
  Microbiology
   
  

  Escherichia coli

  Escherichia coli, usually abbreviated to E. coli, is one of the main species of bacteria that live in the lower intestines of warm-blooded animals, including birds and mammals. They are necessary for ... > more
• Rainforests
  Forest
  Geography
  Fish
  Oil Spills
  New Species
   
  

  Mangrove

  Mangrove are woody trees or shrubs that grow in coastal habitats for which the term mangrove swamp also would apply. Mangrove plants occupy shallow water and intertidal zones in tropical and ... > more
• Microbiology
  Fungus
  Microbes and More
  Botany
  Invasive Species
  Marine Biology
   
  

  Protist

  Protists are a heterogeneous group of living things, comprising those eukaryotes that are neither animals, plants, nor fungi. They are usually treated as the kingdom Protista or ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Trees
  Exotic Species
  Invasive Species
  Forest
  Zoology
   
  

  Gypsy moth

  The gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar, is a moth of European origin. Gypsy moth larvae prefer hardwoods, but may feed on several hundred different species of trees and shrubs. In the East the gypsy moth ... > more
• Organic
  Ecology Research
  Wild Animals
  Frogs and Reptiles
  Endangered Plants
  Nature
   
  

  Wildlife gardening

  Wildlife gardening is a school of gardening that is aimed at creating an environment that is attractive to various forms of wildlife such as birds, amphibians, reptiles, insects, mammals and so on. A ... > more
• Hazardous Waste
  Environmental Science
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Pregnancy and Childbirth
   
  

  Mercury poisoning

  Mercury poisoning, also known as mercuralism, is the phenomenon of toxication by contact with mercury. The main dangers associated with elemental mercury are that at standard conditions for ... > more
• Insects (including Butterflies)
  Invasive Species
  Animals
  Agriculture and Food
  Endangered Plants
  Botany
   
  

  Colorado potato beetle

  The Colorado potato beetle has also been known as the Colorado beetle, Ten-striped spearman, the Ten-lined potato beetle, and it can easily be confused with its close cousin the False Potato ... > more
• Organic
  Agriculture and Food
  Food
  Nutrition
  Staying Healthy
  Sports Medicine
   
  

  Organic food

  Organic food is produced according to legally regulated standards. For crops, it means they were grown without the use of conventional pesticides, artificial fertilizers or sewage sludge, and that ... > more
• Endangered Plants
  New Species
  Botany
  Seeds
  Nature
  Trees
   
  

  Orchidaceae

  Orchids are among the largest and most diverse of the flowering plant families, with over 800 described genera and 25,000 species. Orchids are truly flowers of superlatives. Even a complete layman in ... > more
• Bacteria
  Microbiology
  Microbes and More
  Cell Biology
  Genetics
  Molecular Biology
   
  

  Endospore

  An endospore is a dormant, tough, non-reproductive structure produced by a small number of bacteria from the Firmicute family. The primary function of most endospores is to ensure the survival of a ... > more

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