Corn and soybean inoculants support plant growth and soil nutrient availability and uptake. Learn how inoculants function, ...

Bacteria naturally in the soil struggle to survive in those pH extremes and you can use inoculant to replenish their populations.

October 3, 2005 Soybeans, friendly bacteria hit it off through inoculation WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - If it's possible for an agricultural crop to have friends, the soybean plant can count a bacterial ...

Bacteria that live in soil and help roots fix nitrogen can boost certain plants' capacity to reproduce, according to an ...

Azospirillum brasilense is a nitrogen-fixing bacteria that shows promise in helping reduce the amount of fertilizer needed when it is used as a seed inoculant.

If corn was ever jealous of soybean's relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day level the playing field. A recent study from the University of Illinois ...

A University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study testing a gene-edited bacterial inoculant found it supplied up to 35 pounds of nitrogen to corn during early growth. If corn was ever jealous of ...

The bacteria, called an inoculant, are commonly sold at local garden centers incorporated into a pellet of peat to make it easy to spread.

Food microbiologists explain how to ensure different proteins, such as beef, chicken and pork, are prepared safely ...

Making Vaccines by Rick Groleau Today there is mounting concern about the threat of a bioterrorist attack using smallpox—so much concern that in October 2001 the American government decided to ...

Vaccinations of wild koalas began in March this year. For now, scientists hope to inoculate 50 individuals. Martin Harvey via Getty Images Scientists in Australia have begun capturing and ...

If corn was ever jealous of soybean's relationship with nitrogen-fixing bacteria, advancements in gene editing could one day even the playing field. A recent study shows that gene-edited bacteria ...