Nodules on the roots of peas and beans help the plant to secure its own nitrogen, reducing the need for artificial fertiliser. Professor Giles Oldroyd's group is researching how this could be ...
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Rhythmic gene expression in plants is crucial for symbiosis with nutrient-providing bacteria, study findsThese beneficial bacteria are housed in root nodules formed on legume roots. However, the uncontrolled formation of numerous root nodules can impede root function. To prevent this, legumes need to ...
Hoagland, D. R., and Arnon, D. I., University of California Agricultural Station Circular 347 (1938). Burris, R. E., Magee, W. E., and Bach, M. K., Ann. Acad. Sci ...
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