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Markus Steffens
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🇪🇺 Soil scientist, group leader soil quality and climate FiBL.org + lecturer unibe.ch | born at 337.69 | climbing + still gaming
Quality of bio-based fertilizers is decisive for improving soil quality in Europe.
New meta-analysis of Else Buenemann and me for the EU project Lex4Bio.
bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Quality of bio‐based fertilizers is decisive for improving soil quality in Europe—A meta‐analysis
Organic matter is a vital component of soils and decisive for soil health and sustainable food production. Agricultural soil use often decreases soil organic matter stocks and climate change may aggr...
bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 17, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Reposted by Markus Steffens
Racism and hate have no place in football or society. The chant ‘Nazis out!’ shows the power of unity against hate. Football is the world game, built on unity, diversity, and respect—it’s for everyone. Our voices can champion equality. Together, we are stronger #NoToRacism
December 22, 2024 at 9:18 PM
Reposted by Markus Steffens
the harmonic convergence of tenure
December 16, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Simon's (Oberholzer) conclusions were only possible by using #IR spectroscopy. He sampled six agricultural plots with a high temporal and spatial resolution during one winter (>2'500 samples).
soil.copernicus.org/articles/10/...
Best performances of visible–near-infrared models in soils with little carbonate – a field study in Switzerland
Abstract. Conventional laboratory analysis of soil properties is often expensive and requires much time if various soil properties are to be measured. Visual and near-infrared (vis–NIR) spectroscopy o...
soil.copernicus.org
December 16, 2024 at 6:18 AM
And Simon found "No effect on biological or chemical soil properties when amended with effective microorganisms for improved cover crop decomposition"
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
No effect on biological or chemical soil properties when amended with effective microorganisms for improved cover crop decomposition
The implementation of cover crops into a crop rotation can contribute to a more sustainable soil management. For the improved decomposition of cover c…
www.sciencedirect.com
December 16, 2024 at 6:10 AM
Cover cropping in organic reduced tillage systems: supporting soil microorganisms or increasing SOC? We have the choice!
Cool and ambitious study by Simon Oberholzer
bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Cover cropping in organic reduced tillage systems: Maximizing soil cover or plant above ground biomass input?
Description of the two cover cropping strategies.
bsssjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 16, 2024 at 6:03 AM
Reposted by Markus Steffens
Elon #Musk besitzt jetzt 400 Mrd.$. Für gerade mal 14 Mrd.$ pro Jahr ließe sich der Hunger in der Welt beenden und damit eine große Fluchtursache beseitigen.
Natürlich ist es viel billiger, einfach gegen Migranten zu hetzen. Warum finden das so viele gut?
www.berliner-zeitung.de/politik-gese...
Was eine Welt ohne Hunger kostet
Neue wissenschaftliche Studien, die das Entwicklungsministerium vorgestellt hat, zeigen: Es ist möglich den Hunger auf der Welt zu besiegen. Doch dazu braucht es politischen Willen - und viel Geld.
www.berliner-zeitung.de
December 12, 2024 at 6:46 AM
Good morning bsky!
Happy to join this community today on the world soil day. Looking forward to meet, learn and exchange with all of you!
December 5, 2024 at 10:00 AM