Inspired by nature, scientists engineer tiny 'nitrogen factories' that could help future cereal crops

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As fertilizer prices remain elevated, researchers at South Dakota State University are developing an innovative solution to corn's nitrogen supply problems by taking inspiration from an ancient Mexican variety and root nodules found on soybeans. In a new study, published in Plant

As fertilizer prices remain elevated, researchers at South Dakota State University are developing an innovative solution to corn's nitrogen supply problems by taking inspiration from an ancient Mexican variety and root nodules found on soybeans. In a new study, published in Plant This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking student. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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