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Researchers study new methods of carbon in agricultural soils

Within the framework of the seminar organized by the Institute for Agricultural Research (INIA) of Chile, scientists from Latin America and the Caribbean studied new methods to estimate carbon sequestration in agricultural soils. The activity was carried out on May 11 and 12 in Frutillar,

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New project awarded; “Firing: Multiscale effects of extreme wildfires on erosion, water, and biogeochemical cycling in natural and managed forest soils”. – call RING-2021

Forest fires in South Central Chile have exceeded the historical fifty thousand  hectares per year, which has dramatic consequences for the forestry sector and the loss of ecosystem services (for example, carbon sequestration). Under this premise, researchers from the Laboratory of Conservation and Dynamics of Volcanic

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