Barley (IMAGE)

Aarhus University

Barley

Caption

Barley is one of the crops that seems to respond positively to a genetic fix that enables it to fixate nitrogen from the air through symbiosis with bacteria.

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Cliff from Arlington, Virginia, USA (Wikimedia Commons)

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