Nitrogen fixation on marine particles is important in the global ocean
Nitrogen is essential for all life on Earth. In the global oceans, however, this element is scarce, and nitrogen availability ...
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Gene-edited soil bacteria could provide nitrogen source
If corn was ever jealous of soybean’s relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day ...
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UW-Madison receives $5.5 million federal grant to reduce synthetic fertilizer use
The U.S. Department of Energy granted Dr. Jean-Michel Ané and his colleagues $5.5 million to study systems to cut synthetic ...
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Next Level Nitrogen Management With Three Modes of Action
AsRon Calhoun, Senior Portfolio Manager for Plant Nutrition at Nutrien Ag Solutions, explains with its three modes of action—N-Finity is elevating how Loveland Products can further nutrient use ...
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Nitrogen Fixing Trials in Corn Show Mixed Results: ‘Holy Grail of Agronomy’ Remains Elusive
Field trials on nitrogen-fixing microbes in corn have yet to show reliable yield benefits, but work continues on their ...
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The CRISPR technique helps reveal how bean genes could improve nitrogen fixation
A UCO team has applied the genome editing technique, which garnered a Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2020, to unravel the functions of two genes involved in the metabolism of beans and that could not be ...
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How microbial seed dressing helps cut nitrogen fertiliser
An increasing number of farmers are looking to cut their reliance on bagged nitrogen fertiliser, and trials suggest a ...
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New mathematical model shows: Heterotrophic bacteria account for around 10% of global marine nitrogen fixation
Using a mathematical model, an international team of researchers has been able to show that heterotrophic bacteria inside ...