A research team has discovered how the 'Shethna protein II' protects the nitrogen-fixing enzyme nitrogenase ... serious problems with the transfer to plants is that nitrogenase is extremely ...

LEBANON, Pa. — Nitrogen-fixing microbes in corn have created a buzz in the crop world, but it remains to be seen whether they will prove beneficial enough for widespread adoption. Field trials so far ...

16, 2025 — If corn was ever jealous of soybean's relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day even the playing field. ... Biochar Reduces the Risks of ...

The edited versions boost the activity of a key gene involved in nitrogen fixation, making more of it available to plants. When applied at planting, the bacteria colonize plant roots, delivering ...

An oxygen sensor protein protects the enzymatic machinery of biological nitrogen fixation from serious damage ... serious problems with the transfer to plants is that nitrogenase is extremely ...

IT is a well-known fact that by the combined action of cellulose-decomposing and nitrogen-fixing bacteria in crude culture, elementary nitrogen may be fixed in quantities of as much as 10–12 mgm.

The increase of nitrogen (N) deposition and the diversity of its components lead to significant changes in the structure and function of temperate meadow steppe, which could affect plant nutrient ...

To answer this question, the Research Topic presents a collection of wetland research studies from different biomes to demonstrate how plant population and community, soil microbes, carbon recycling ...

Many wetland species rely on native plants for food and habitat ... Autumn Olive can fix nitrogen in the soil, giving it a competitive edge over native plants in nutrient-poor conditions.

Too wet for planting? Let’s talk cover crops. Is it just me, or does it seem like we’re living in the middle of a wetland? It has been common this spring to see farmers skirting around ...