Katy Heath, University of Illinois (IMAGE)

University of Illinois College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Katy Heath, University of Illinois

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University of Illinois plant biology professor Katy Heath and her colleagues pinpointed the area of genomes within nitrogen-fixing bacteria in plant roots that's being altered when the plant is exposed to nitrogen fertilizer.

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Photo by L. Brian Stauffer.

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