by far the most important nitrogen-fixing symbiotic associations are the relationships between legumes and Rhizobium and Bradyrhizobium bacteria. Important legumes used in agricultural systems ...

Nitrogen-fixing bacteria convert nitrogen gas into nitrates. These bacteria can be found "free" in the soil or in nodules on the roots of plants like peas, beans, and clover. Nitrogen-fixing ...

If corn ever felt envious of soybeans’ relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing might one day level the playing field. Researchers at the University of Illinois ...

I f corn was ever jealous of soybean's relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day ...

For example, root exudates from legume plants (e.g., peas, clover, soybeans) serve as a signal to certain species of Rhizobium, which are nitrogen-fixing bacteria. This signal attracts the ...

Nitrogen fixing bacteria may have helped some cycads survive to the present day DURHAM, N.C. -- Once a favored food of grazing dinosaurs, an ancient lineage of plants called cycads helped sustain ...

Scientists from the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, the University of Cologne, and the University of ...

We are virtually traveling in-field to learn more about microbial nitrogen and the impact biologicals and biostimulants can have on your crops. Dairy Stream host, Joanna Guza, and guest, Rick Molenaar ...

This is when bacteria in the soil convert the nitrate back into nitrogen gas which then gets released back into the atmosphere.

"Some bacteria are able to make their own fertilizer ... Similar development and eventual adoption of crops with nitrogen-fixing abilities would play a significant role in transitioning ...

Announced in 2018, researchers from University of California, Davis, the University of Wisconsin and Mars Inc., continue to study a tropical variety of corn from Mexico that can fix atmospheric ...