This tree species does not tolerate wet feet. In urban environments, many growing sites have poor drainage due to compacted ...

Compared to sterile sand-grown seedlings, growth on soil added new microbial diversity to the plant, especially to rhizospheres; however, all 63 seed-transmitted bacterial OTUs were still present, and ...

These varieties vary in development and their drought ... dryland wheat production areas to suppress plant diseases and promote drought and salt stress tolerance in wheat seedlings. These studies also ...

[A note about the definition of plant biostimulants. They are substances or microorganisms that enhance natural plant processes, improving resource efficiency, stress tolerance, and overall growth ...

Jan. 28, 2025 — New research has identified a unique genetic signature in bacteria that can predict their likelihood of developing antibiotic resistance, a finding that can help quickly identify ...

A new study shows a low-cost yet effective way to combat bacterial resistance using curcumin–the natural yellow plant ...

This discovery could also have implications in studies of polymer-secreting conglomerations of bacteria known as biofilms—the slippery goo on river rocks, for example—and in industrial ...

The European project PROMICON issued five policy recommendations to support a new method for the production of sustainable bioplastics from microorganisms.

"This study is a testament to the unexpected connections between plant biology and microbiology." Scientists make astonishing ...

If you add beneficial fungus and bacteria, you may not need to have the worms. Something like H-Start or EPSI would be a good ...

The work could help improve sustainable agricultural ... interested in strigolactones due to their roles in controlling plant development, regulating the plant's symbiotic relationship with ...

Garlic can be prone to bacterial and fungal diseases, and it’s important that farmers are proactive in preventing infection ...