Medicinal Plant Rewrites the Rules of Continuous Cropping Through a Single Sterol Enzyme
Researchers in China have shown that the enzyme AbDHCR7 drives accumulation of the ecdysteroid 20-hydroxyecdysone in Achyranthes bidentata, enabling the ...
Tag: Bacillus
Soil bacterium’s genome reveals how it unlocks phosphorus to boost maize growth
Whole-genome sequencing of the soil bacterium Enterobacter ludwigii I42 reveals the genetic basis of its ability to unlock soil phosphorus ...
Hidden Underground Allies: How Plant–Microbe Teams Curb Greenhouse Gases
A systematic review of 24 rigorous studies finds that plant–microbe partnerships in soils substantially reduce emissions of carbon dioxide, methane, ...
Worm-Compost and Bacteria Team Up to Cut Maize Fertilizer Use by a Quarter
A field trial in the Indian Himalayas shows that combining 75 percent of the standard mineral NPK dose with vermicompost ...
Fungal Chemistry Map Reveals How Trichoderma Could Power Next-Generation Biostimulants
A South African metabolomics study has mapped the distinct chemical signatures of Trichoderma asperellum and T. harzianum and confirmed their ...
Toxin-carrying Bacillus bacteria lurk in fermentation effluents dumped around food sites
Researchers in Nigeria found that nearly one-third of Bacillus bacteria isolated from soil contaminated by maize and African locust bean ...
Engineered Microbial Teams Could Replace Chemical Fertilizers and Pesticides on the Farm
A critical review in Discover Plants finds that deliberately designed synthetic microbial consortia outperform single-strain biofertilizers by combining nitrogen fixation, ...
Root Signals and Microbial Allies Redefine Sustainable Crop Disease Control
A new review in MicrobiologyOpen details how rhizosphere microbiomes, molecular signaling, omics technologies, and artificial intelligence are converging to create ...
Ancient and Modern Wheat Take Opposite Chemical Routes When Fed Beneficial Microbes
A 40-day greenhouse study shows that a Bacillus-based endophytic biopreparation drives modern bread wheat toward layered physical defenses while ancient ...
Scientists Decipher the Chemical Language Spoken by Soil Bacillus Communities
A computational metabolomics study has mapped the shifting chemical profiles of Bacillus microbial consortia, creating a molecular lexicon that could ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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