Soil Science: IntroductionIntroduces the study of soils, emphasizing their non-renewable nature and limited availability worldwide.
Soil FormationCovers the process of soil formation, from rock weathering to soil mineral transformation.
Organic matter degradationExplores the composition and decomposition of organic matter in soils, highlighting the crucial role of microorganisms and the formation of humus.
Soil as Dwelling PlaceExplores the interdependence of soil and dwelling in agroecological farms, emphasizing soil care and alternative human dwellings.
Soil Ecosystem FunctionsExplores the functions and services of soil ecosystems, emphasizing their vital role in supporting biodiversity and regulating water and nutrients.
Soil Fertility: Swiss ContextExplores soil fertility in the Swiss context, covering indicators, measurements, nutrient assimilation, and crop yield limitations.