A recent study from the University of Illinois shows that gene-edited bacteria can supply the equivalent of 35 pounds of nitrogen from the air during early corn growth, which may ...

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A new study published in Ecological Processes by researchers at the Institute of Applied Ecology of the Chinese Academy of ...

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Discover the truth about the vibrant purple flower that is an invasive weed in some areas. Explore native alternatives that ...

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