A pot study found that five siderophore-producing bacterial strains improved maize growth and nutrient uptake in Alfisol soil ...
Hydrogels are soft, jelly-like materials that can absorb large amounts of water. They are widely used in medical technologies such as contact lenses and wound dressings, and are also a staple of ...
A feeding trial in Ivory Coast found that Pediococcus acidilactici LB 137, a bacterium isolated from the Nile tilapia gut, ...
Scientists assess bacterial growth trajectories to better predict infectious capacity and the conditions that aid proliferation. This article explores the key factors that influence bacterial ...
A research team led by Prof. Li Dejun from the Institute of Subtropical Agriculture of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has made significant strides in using synthetic microbial communities (SynCom) to ...
Researchers have demonstrated a technique for successfully encapsulating bacteria that can then be stored and applied to plants to improve plant growth and protect against pests and pathogens. The ...
We judge that sterilization was effective if we culture bacteria after the process and nothing grows. But what if the ...