Green: In a Food Revolution, Fungi as Comrades

Tuesday, June 7, 2011 - 15:00 in Earth & Climate

In field experiments in Colombia, fungi help plants like rice unlock phosphate in soil, reducing the amount of fertilizer that needs to be applied and increasing crop yields.

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