Amazon's Dark Secret: The Soil That Supercharges Tree Growth

Research indicates that Amazon dark earth (ADE) promotes tree growth by as much as sixfold. The study demonstrated that tree seedlings grown in ADE-enriched soils saw exponential growth compared to control soils. A type of soil called terra preta da Amazônia, or Amazon dark earth (ADE), promote

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