Bacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilizers—making recycling the bodily fluid as a ...

Researchers from the University of Birmingham found that applying stored human urine as fertilizer has minimal negative effects on soil bacterial communities, making it a viable alternative to ...

In contrast, the bacteria-produced fertilizer from Symbiobe, dubbed Air Fertilizer ® because it directly sources nitrogen and carbon dioxide from the air, has a nitrogen content of about 11%.

Bacterial communities in soil are as resilient to human urine as synthetic fertilizers -- making recycling the bodily fluid as a fertilizer for agricultural crops a viable proposition.