Hydraulic Redistribution by Native Sahelian Shrubs-Bioirrigation to Resist In-Season Drought
Hydraulic redistribution (HR) by woody vegetation has been proposed as a potential water source for crops in intercropped systems. The native woody shrub,
Read MoreImpact of low-severity wildfires more than previously believed
Two new publications covered in news outlets.
Read MoreFate of SOM under low severity fires
A paper from Mathew Jian’s MS thesis, describing Vulnerability of physically protected soil organic carbon to loss under low severity fires was accepted in GFrontiers in Environmental Sciences: Soil Processes.
Read MoreSoil Degradation During Low‐Severity Burns
A paper from Mathew Jian’s MS thesis, describing Soil Structural Degradation During Low‐Severity Burns was accepted in Geophysical Research Letters.
Read MoreSoil alterations after 10-year intercropping
Nate’s paper describing Alteration of soil physical properties and processes after ten years of intercropping with native shrubs in the Sahel was accepted in Soil and Tillage Research. (missing reference)
Read MoreCongrats Luis and Abraham
Today two of our lab undergraduate assistants graduated with B.S. degree in Earth Systems Science.
Read MoreNew Partnesrhip & Research Site
We visited a new study site in Five Points to start a collaborative research with UC ANR, UC Davis and other partners. The following is an excerpt from a blogpost by ANR Specialist Dr. Jeff Mitchell.
Read MoreCongrats Nate and Mat
Today Nate Bogie and Mat Jian participated in the hooding and commencement ceremony. Nate completed the requirements for PhD degree in Environmental Systems earlier in the acdemic year. Mat is preparing to defend his MS thesis in a few weeks.
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