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In the fight against a devastating kiwifruit disease, scientists have discovered that the plant’s own microbiome may be its ...
Hydroponics is a type of horticulture and a sub-set of horticulture, which is a method of growing plants usually crops ...
Malda: Researchers at Bengal's Raiganj University have discovered a new species of soil bacteria that exhibits strong antimicrobial properties and sig.
A new study published in the Journal of Plant Ecology has found that temperate forest tree species, regardless of their root ...
Researchers tested citrate-capped FePO4 nanofertilizer vs. triple superphosphate, assessing plant growth, nutrient uptake, ...
Phosphorus (P) is a critical nutrient for plant growth, but conventional fertilizers often suffer from inefficiencies and environmental drawbacks.
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In this study, we specifically examined nitrogen dynamics using specialized instrumentation distributed across a 16 m weathered bedrock vadose zone (WBVZ) underlying an old growth forest in northern ...
ABSTRACT: The rhizosphere microbiome, often termed the plant’s “second genome”, plays a pivotal role in regulating plant health and disease resistance. This study integrated metagenomic sequencing and ...
Resurrection plants have evolved this essential skill by replacing disappearing water with sugars such as sucrose, turning the inside of their cells into a viscous, glass-like substance that slows ...
Besides, stressful environments exert impacts on root activities and belowground carbon input through influencing plant physiology, root exudation and rhizosphere microbial activities, thereby ...
Inoculation of nematodes and microorganisms The inoculum of M. incognita and the fungal isolates used were obtained from root and rhizosphere samples from plots with guava plants (P. guajava), ICA-2 ...