A Chinese research team found that a three-fungus consortium of Trichoderma reesei, Aspergillus niger, and Neurospora crassa accelerates corn straw...

Polyglutamic acid-functionalized carbon dots reduce cadmium accumulation in Houttuynia cordata while restoring photosynthesis, reshaping gene expression, and enriching beneficial rhizosphere...

A field study in BMC Plant Biology shows that pairing mycorrhizal fungal inoculation with moderate phosphorus fertilizer boosts soil microbial...

A multi-task deep learning framework can estimate more than a dozen crop photosynthetic traits simultaneously from hyperspectral images with record...

A new pot experiment shows that foliar sprays of gibberellic acid partially rescue the growth, flowering and antioxidant defenses of...

Researchers in Iran have developed a mathematical modeling approach that quantifies, for the first time, how much arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi...

A field experiment in Kerala, India, shows that combining the nitrogen-fixing fern Azolla with compost increased paddy rice yields by...

A fungal metabolite from leaf-dwelling Aspergillus protects rice and other crops from fungal pathogens, pointing toward microbiome-shaping plant genes as...

Researchers in Germany combined hyperspectral imaging with a compact 1D convolutional neural network to detect strawberry powdery mildew under real...

A multi-environment trial across central Ethiopia shows that environment, not genetics, drives garlic bulb yield, with two stable genotypes recommended...