"Soil life is not a detail of biology. It is the foundation of everything." ...

Researchers at the Technical University of Munich developed a new 3D imaging method that reveals plant roots and fungal ...

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That pile of soil you bought at the home improvement store may contain more than just dirt, according to new research from the University of Georgia. A new UGA study published in Applied and ...

Researchers have cracked the code of plant-to-fungi communication in a new study. Using baker's yeast, the researchers discovered that the plant hormone strigolactone (SL) activates fungal genes and ...

Shrinking glaciers expose new land in the Arctic, creating unique ecosystems. Researchers studied how microbes colonize these barren landscapes. The study reveals a crucial role for specific fungal ...

Field trials in India show that bio-fertilizers containing naturally occurring soil fungi enhance growth in rice plants. This may offer a pathway to reducing farmers' reliance on synthetic fertilizers ...

Fungi may live for thousands of years, but their hidden networks and unclear boundaries make their true ages nearly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Instagram Healthy soil may look ordinary, but a new Instagram Reel is reminding viewers that the thin layer beneath ...