Friday, September 25, 2015

Success Stories - Root cause: making crop plants better at sourcing water and nutrients (via Research & Innovation)

Increasing a plant's ability to locate and absorb water and nutrients through its roots could potentially lead to bigger and better crop yields. That is the theory underlying an EU-supported research project at the University of Nottingham in England. Researchers there have been growing wheat and other crop plants in soils with different nutrients and water contents.

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