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Red gram nodules host diverse microbes impacting nitrogen fixation, influenced by soil properties and host genetics.
Clover is a common sight in many lawns, and it often sparks debate among homeowners about whether it is a weed or a plant with hidden benefits. Clover can be both a nuisance weed and a beneficial ...
Researchers at the Salk Institute have discovered a way to make soil fungus work harder, delivering more nutrients to plants.
Brazil is the world's largest producer of soybeans and one of the reasons is the incorporation of bio-inputs, microorganisms ...
Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The ...
Prof. Dhar leads the school of thought which believes that nitrification in soils and nitrogen fixation from the atmosphere are, especially in the tropics, photochemical at least as much as ...
Research into bacteria strains that are both competitive and efficient in nitrogen fixation and developing plants with those characteristics is the goal of NDSU research started in October 2024.
Behind President Trump’s decision to hit some of America’s largest trading partners with stiff tariffs is his fixation on the trade deficit that the United States runs with other nations.
Converting nitrogen gas to ammonia is called nitrogen fixation. Aside from the occasional conversion by lightning, the only other way nitrogen gas can be converted to usable ammonia is by the action ...
is an important pulse crop mainly grown in marginal lands around the world. Drought stress highly impacts symbiotic nitrogen fixation (SNF) in chickpeas, which can limit productivity. Therefore, ...
jicamae clade inhabiting Australia and South America. Our study expands our understanding of the biogeography and evolution of symbiotic species of the genus Bradyrhizobium, providing evidence on ...