The team traced isotopically labeled nitrogen from the air into corn plants, confirming that gene-edited microbes successfully transferred ... Bruno Basso, an environmental science professor, ...

Peer-reviewed research published today in Scientific Reports describes a new technology that could revolutionize a ...

Researchers uncover a seven-gene pathway enabling corn and rice to fix nitrogen directly from the air, eliminating fertilizer ...

Moderate to severe drought conditions across the Corn Belt provided ideal conditions for fast harvest, but it also draws ...

A small amount of nitrogen comes from atmospheric deposition, including some fixed by lightning. The rest comes from the soil, either from that left over from fertilizing the previous corn crop or ...

"We need to convince these bacteria to maintain high levels of BNF in environments ... It is also the first peer-reviewed ...

Forever Growing Needs As the world population keeps rising, our need for more food is increasing as well. We will need to significantly grow more food by 2050 if we are to avoid food deprivation. In ...

Beck’s Hybrids has pioneered a unique protocol for growing single corn plants in root boxes to study the root architecture of ...

While anhydrous ammonia (NH3) can serve as an excellent source of nitrogen, many factors need to be in place for it to be effective. Penn State University Extension provides some recommendations ...

Solutions mean success to Win Biologics as entrepreneur Carolyn Wingate talks about her investment in soil health, Tim Unruh ...

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