Gene mutation in roots that enhances microbe partnerships could cut fertilizer use - Peer2Peer

Gene mutation in roots that enhances microbe partnerships could cut fertilizer use

Jan 15, 2025

Researchers have discovered a biological mechanism that makes plant roots more welcoming to beneficial soil microbes. This discovery by John Innes Centre researchers paves the way for more environmentally friendly farming practices, potentially allowing farmers to use less fertilizer.

https://phys.org/news/2025-01-gene-mutation-roots-microbe-partnerships.html

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