The Intelligent Soil: Restoring Fertility, Plant Health and Resilience
Language: English
Published by BUCAILLE Francis, 2025
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- Title
- The Intelligent Soil: Restoring Fertility, Plant Health and Resilience
- Author
- Liles-Abiven, Amanda
- Publisher
- BUCAILLE Francis
- Publication year
- 2025
- Condition
- As New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9791097941307
Why do some soils withstand drought while others fail after only a few weeks without rain?
Why do certain crops remain healthy under heat, disease, or insect pressure while others collapse despite receiving the same fertilizers?
The answer often lies beneath our feet.
« The Intelligent Soil » presents a new scientific and practical understanding of how mineral balance, soil biology, and soil structure determine the capacity of soils to infiltrate water, store it, supply nutrients efficiently, and build naturally resilient crops.
Rather than treating drought, diseases, nutrient deficiencies, or declining yields as separate problems, this book shows how they are often different expressions of the same underlying imbalance.
Drawing on decades of agronomic experience and field observation, Francis Bucaille combines soil science with practical diagnosis to help farmers and agronomists understand why soils function differently—and how to restore their full productive potential.
Inside this book, you'll discover:
- Why mineral balance is the foundation of water infiltration, water storage, root development, and long-term soil fertility.
- How to improve crop resistance to drought, heat stress, fungal diseases, and insect attacks.
- Practical methods to diagnose soils directly in the field using soil profiles, plant responses, weed communities, and simple biological tests.
- How calcium, magnesium, silica, trace elements, organic matter, and soil microorganisms interact to build resilient agricultural systems.
- Why carbon sequestration, regenerative agriculture, and sustainable productivity depend first on restoring soil functions—not simply adding organic matter.
Who should read this book?
- Farmers seeking greater independence in agronomic decision-making
- Agronomists and crop advisors
- Soil scientists and researchers
- Students of soil science and regenerative agriculture
- Anyone looking for practical solutions to climate resilience and sustainable crop production
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