Fungi enhances crop roots and could be a future 'bio-fertilizer'

Monday, May 4, 2015 - 14:30 in Biology & Nature

New research has found that the interaction of roots with a common soil fungus changes the genetic expression of rice crops—triggering additional root growth that enables the plant to absorb more nutrients.

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