Glomalin Is Key To Locking Up Soil Carbon
Sunday, June 29, 2008 - 07:35
in Earth & Climate
Glomalin, the substance coating this microscopic fungus growing on a corn root, can keep carbon in the soil from decomposing for up to 100 years.
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