Based on the Monthly Outlook for Rainfall and temperature during July,2026 - Monthly average rainfall over the country as a whole during July 2026 is most likely to be below normal. Maximum temperatur ...

Not sure where to start? Growing your own food can be an incredibly rewarding experience. But there’s more to it than tossing some seeds in the ground. Whether it’s your first-year gardening or you’ve ...

Betül Kaçar, associate professor of bacteriology, holds a Petri dish containing nitrogen-fixing microbes. Kaçar is a pioneer in the field of molecular paleobiology. Credit: Jeff Miller/UW–Madison A ...

Recently published in Nature Communications, the study uses synthetic biology to reverse-engineer modern enzymes and rebuild their possible ancestors. Betül Kaçar, a professor of bacteriology, and ...

KCL Department of Biophysics: glass and acetate slides ('quarter plates', 'whole plates' and 'half plates') relating to the work of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Biophysics Research Unit (KCL ...

ABSTRACT: Biofertilizers present a viable solution for enhancing soil fertility, improving plant nutrition, and advancing environmental sustainability in agriculture and forest ecosystems. These ...

Concerns about ecological degradation and reduced biodiversity have intensified the search for sustainable solutions in agriculture. The use of plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) offers a ...

Although the increased use of synthetic fertilizers has improved soil nutrient availability and crop productivity, it has also resulted in an increase in soil acidification which can be harmful to the ...

Bean growers can boost the crops’ nitrogen fixation capability with a new product that captures atmospheric N and converts it into a form that can be utilised by plants. Vixeran, a new endophytic ...

Let the best of Anthropocene come to you. Researchers have engineered a common soil bacteria to steadily secrete ammonia and successfully fertilize rice crops. One day, these novel engineered microbes ...

Researchers from Washington State University have engineered strains of the ubiquitous, nitrogen-fixing soil bacterium Azotobacter vinelandii to produce ammonia and excrete it at high concentrations, ...