Forage crop gets growth boost from recently discovered beneficial bacterial species

Researchers at the Julius Kühn Institute in Germany have discovered a new bacterial species that lives in sainfoin roots and boosts the plant's growth by supplying nitrogen. Phys.org reports this represents a rare success story in translating agricultural research into practical application.

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