Example Sentences

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"I'm the person who needs it and it's not giving me the information I need," the plant and soil scientist said.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

Oregon State University soil scientist Dan Sullivan has said that you should treat wood ash as you would handle bleach, another highly alkaline substance.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2024

Co-author and soil scientist, Dr Samantha Grover, explained that feral horses are a destructive pest in our uniquely vulnerable Australian ecosystems.

From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023

Cultivating earthworms is sometimes easier said than done, notes Jan Willem Van Groenigen, a soil scientist at Wageningen University & Research who wasn’t involved in the new research.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 26, 2023

Najm was born in Lebanon and moved with his family to Davis in 2018 after his father, a soil scientist, became a professor at UC Davis.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2023