Plant protein discovery could reduce need for fertilizer

Friday, September 4, 2020 - 13:30 in Earth & Climate

Researchers have discovered how a protein in plant roots controls the uptake of minerals and water, a finding which could improve the tolerance of agricultural crops to climate change and reduce the need for chemical fertilizers.

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