The plant root-soil interface is a dynamic region in which ... The most common examples are grasses like corn, barley and wheat. mycorrhizae - a term used to describe a symbiotic association ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for breeding high-yielding corn in the U.S., appear to have lost a portion of that ...

The plant root-soil interface is a dynamic region in which ... The most common examples are grasses like corn, barley and wheat. mycorrhizae - a term used to describe a symbiotic association ...

Growing multiple plants together is a great way to maximize the number of roots in the soil and the biology that makes up the ...

A new study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil. The findings could help the development ...

Since the first farmers tilled the soil more than 10,000 years ago, the plow has been the essential tool of human survival.

Minnesota farmers made good progress planting between rain showers during the week ending April 24, according to USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Minnesota’s corn ...

A corn plant knows how to find water in soil with the very tips of its roots, but some varieties, including many used for breeding high-yielding corn ...

Longer, more diverse rotations of crops fertilized with livestock manure have many environmental benefits, but carbon ...

If corn was ever jealous of ... which includes one or two species of soil bacteria, respectively, that can turn atmospheric nitrogen into plant-available forms. The edited versions boost the ...