Banakinaou Wiyao
PhD Candidate in Environmental Science & Technology
Niigata University, Japan
Researching soil carbon sequestration and conservation agriculture using machine learning and biogeochemical modeling (DayCent, RothC) to build climate-resilient farming systems.
Core Topics
Soil Health
Learn about the latest research and practical approaches in soil health.
Plant Nutrition
Learn about the latest research and practical approaches in plant nutrition.
Climate Resilience
Learn about the latest research and practical approaches in climate resilience.
Latest Insights
Mapping Soil Carbon from Space: Machine Learning Meets Conservation Agriculture
Combining satellite imagery with machine learning enables accurate soil carbon monitoring across diverse landscapes—from temperate Japan to tropical Togo—supporting climate-smart agriculture and carbon credit verification.
2025-05-21
How Tillage Transforms Sandy Soils from Methane Source to Sink
New research reveals that reduced tillage can flip sandy soils from emitting methane to absorbing it, offering a powerful climate mitigation strategy for coastal agriculture.
2025-12-28