Rutgers plant root study (IMAGE)

Rutgers University

Rutgers plant root study

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A Rutgers study finds that symbiotic bacteria that colonize root cells may be managed to produce hardier crops that need less fertilizer.

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Rutgers University-New Brunswick

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