Unlike synthetic fertilizers, biofertilizers introduce or stimulate living organisms to improve soil function.

Whether you call it King Chilli, Ghost Pepper, or Naga Mircha, its fiery heat is enough to bring tears to your eyes. Native ...

3.3 Soil enzymes and phosphorus uptake in low-P availability ... and the vital roles played by rhizosphere microorganisms such as arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF), phosphate-solubilizing bacteria ...

Building habitats and maintaining them will be tough, but bacteria could come to the rescue by helping repair cracked bricks made from lunar soil. That's what researchers at the Indian Institute ...

Since time immemorial, plants and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi have coexisted in a mutually beneficial relationship.

Checking the health of soil could soon be as simple as asking the local bacteria. Drones or satellites could detect their answers, given as different-colored glows in response to triggers like ...