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Study examines symbiotic relationship between mycorrhizal fungi in plant roots and bacterial communities in soil

Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship. The fungi colonize plant roots and help them absorb nutrients. In return, plants ...
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Plants and Bacteria Working Together To Reduce Fertiliser Need

A study has discovered that promoting symbiotic relationships between plants and bacteria can enhance plant growth and reduce the reliance on harmful chemical fertilizers. Legumes' interaction with ...