Tiny Particles and Helpful Bacteria Team Up to Feed Crops Sustainably
A new review in Plant and Soil shows that engineered nano-micro materials and plant growth-promoting bacteria can protect and enhance ...
Tag: plant growth-promoting bacteria
Beneficial Bacteria Shield Tomatoes from Canker While Boosting Plant Growth
Researchers at INRS have identified beneficial bacterial strains that both promote tomato growth and protect crops against bacterial canker, paving ...
Bacterial Duo Supercharges Olive Roots and Rewrites Their Chemical Signals
Italian researchers found that inoculating olive plants with a consortium of Azospirillum and Methylobacterium boosted root and shoot biomass by ...
Nanoparticle Capsules Keep Guava Biofertilizer Alive for a Full Year
Researchers have encapsulated the plant-growth-promoting bacterium Serratia sp. ABU35 in a sodium alginate, corn starch, and chitosan nanoparticle matrix that ...
Friendly Soil Bacterium Settles Into Barley Roots Without Upsetting the Neighborhood
A three-year German field trial shows the beneficial bacterium Ensifer meliloti Rm2011 persistently colonizes barley roots across genotypes and seasons ...
Zapping Roots and Adding Bacteria Boosts Blueberry Size and Color in Field Trial
A Mexican field trial found that combining low-intensity electric fields with plant growth-promoting bacteria increased blueberry yields by eleven percent ...
Soil Bacteria Called Streptomyces Help Maize Survive Drought, Greenhouse Study Shows
Brazilian researchers found that Streptomyces rhizobacteria isolated from crop rhizospheres retained their plant growth-promoting traits under water stress and significantly ...
Microbes May Hold the Key to Farming That Survives Climate Change
A new collection of studies shows that beneficial microbes, from mycorrhizal fungi to nitrogen-fixing cyanobacteria, can help crops withstand the ...
Organic Rice Farming Rewrites the Grain Metabolome and Underground Microbiome
A three-year organic rice system in China's Panjin region produced grains richer in antioxidant flavonoids and vitamin E while reshaping ...
Hidden Bacteria in Brazilian Coffee Soils Could Replace Synthetic Fertilizers
Researchers isolated 38 native bacterial strains from Brazilian coffee soils that fix nitrogen, solubilize phosphorus, and produce plant growth hormones, ...
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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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