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🎉Publication alert!!! Boron (B) availability in soils is difficult to predict. Using plant uptake as an indicator for soil B availability, we tried to gain more understanding on the soil characteristic affecting availability. Curious? read more here: doi.org/10.1002/jpln.2…

Soil geographer Dr Annegret Larsen with her VIDI grant will research how the interaction between rivers and living beings affect rivers' functioning. This can help restoration efforts of rivers in Europe while strengthening nature and biodiversity!intranet.wur.nl/umbraco/en/new…

Nice and inspiring day yesterday in Nijmegen at the Center for Soil Ecology day Radboud University....various researchers from the Soil Science cluster - WUR present and a great presentation from Carmen Vazquez Martin about the Benchmarks project!

Last weekend the outreach Soil, LIVE! project with Remco de Kluizenaar was at the Dutch Design Week with the Vibes from Below installation! So much interest for soil biology in the world beneath our feet! More to come....ddw.nl/en/programme/1…

Save the date: Soil Science cluster - WUR seminar from Christian von Sperber, associate professor (Department of Geography - McGill University in Montreal) on 'Phosphorous biogeochemistry in hydromorphic soils of temperate and boreal ecosystems'. Wedn 27 10-11 am, Lumen 1 Hope to see you!

Tomorrow in Nijmegen: Workshop on "Soil Life", which Platform POST developed with Christe and Špela as part of the Platform DIS program. For more info and tickets: platformpost.nl/programma/nijm…

Last Monday at the Agroecology network meeting (agroecologie.nl) in the beautiful Boterbloem farm passionate discussions about collaboration betweeen farmers and research: where do we stand? what are the barriers? how can we do this better? More to come......

Join us for the next World of Soils lecture! 🎨 Palette of the Earth: The Use of Earth Pigments in Visual Arts 📆 Date: 4 December ⏰ Time: 12:25-13:00 📍 Location: ISRIC - World Soil Information World Soil Museum 🔗 Register here: bityl.co/SfnX

Earthworms dialogues started this week in the Soil Science cluster - WUR between artists and scientists🪱🪱🪱🪱 These dialogues are welcoming different perspectives on earthworms that will connect scientists with small kids in different Dutch cities...stay tuned for more information!

From today some scientists from the Soil Science cluster - WUR are exhibiting their work done together with the visual artist Trijnie Goudriaan in Wageningen at the Visum Mundi in the context of the ArtMeetsScience project. Come to the grand opening tomorrow Friday 22nd at 17:00!

Next week Soil Science cluster - WUR seminar! Christian von Sperber, associate professor in the Department of Geography at McGill University in Montreal (Canada), will talk about 'Phosphorous biogeochemistry in hydromorphic soils of temperate and boreal ecosystems'. Hope to see you there!

Interesting soil education project where also the Soil Geography and Landscape group and ISRIC - World Soil Information are collaborating!

Glimpse from the symposium taking place today "Regenerative Agriculture: Dialogues Beyond Borders", hosted by the Soil Science cluster - WUR in collaboration with the China Development Research Foundation (CDRF). Important to share experiences to strengthen the sustainability of agriculture

Are you an expert in agricultural plastics? If so, sign up to our joint MINAGRIS-PAPILLONS Stakeholder Forum Workshop: Use and Management of Agricultural Plastics and impact on soil health 😄 📆 17th Dec 2024, 10.00- 12.15 CET (online) 📌 Register: lnkd.in/efE8ze2k

Last week amazing time during the 'Transformative soil science' course led by Wietse Wiersma (Soil Chemistry group - Wageningen&@SBL_WUR ). A mixture of excursions, lectures, creative exercises and reflections that ignited enthusiasm and inspiration to make our research more active and powerful!

The 3rd December Soil Biology Group - WUR and NL Inst of Ecology present the results of the Citizen science initiative Bodemdierendagen in Wageningen at the Cafe' Onder de Linden. Are you curious about Soil Biodiversity in the Netherlands? See you there! 🐛🪳🕷️🪱🐜🐞 bodemdierendagen.nl/nl/citscicafeb…

Marijn van der Meij SGL group Wageningen will discuss the causes of this discrepancy and how numerical modelling can help to obtain accurate long-term soil mixing rates from luminescence data on the 5th December (World Soil Day) at the EGU webinar. Register here: lnkd.in/eRj7fXVc

The Soil Science cluster - WUR is moving to BlueSky! From this moment onwards, all our posts will be there! You can find us there from now on: bsky.app/profile/soilcl…. Bye X!