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An "ancient relationship" between fungi and plant roots creates a genetic expression that leads to more root growth, scientists say. Common fungus could one day be used as 'bio-fertilizer', replacing ...

Bean plants that suppress secondary root growth in favor of boosting primary root growth forage greater soil volume to acquire phosphorus, according to Penn State researchers, who say their recent ...

Conceptual models depicting the possible mechanisms involved in P nutrition in the plant-soil systems fertilized with FePO 4 nanofertilizer (NF) (FePNF) or conventional fertilizer triple ...

Wondering what’s causing stunted growth and wilting in your corn field? First, examine the roots. You might find evidence of seed corn maggot or cutworm damage in the corn root system. But there are ...

Lush leaves and explosive growth might look like success, but too much of a good thing can quietly sabotage an entire garden.