Probiotics for Plants (IMAGE)

Technical University of Munich (TUM)

Probiotics for Plants

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TUM researchers have identified a bacterial genus that improves root growth and nitrogen uptake. The results have been verified in rapeseed cultures. These findings could be applied to develop a "probiotic" for plants.

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Peng Yu, TU Munich

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