Rattan Lal

Rattan Lal's research centers on soil science, particularly how soil carbon, nitrogen, and phosphorus cycles affect both land productivity and human nutrition. Work spans topics like soil erosion, soil health, and agricultural management practices in different regions including India and Sub-Saharan Africa. The focus connects soil quality to broader outcomes such as crop yields, food security, and human health.

Publication output over the last decade has been sparse and irregular, with several years showing no recorded publications and a low average of 0.2 per year over the last five years.

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