We studied internal infection of bean seed by the halo bacterial blight pathogen Pseudomonas phaseolicola. Plants of halo blight susceptible Charlevoix and tolerant Montcalm, Seafarer, and Tuscola ...
SOIL SUPERHEROES: Beans, peas and other plants in the same family grow nodules on their roots that allow them to partner with soil-borne bacteria to turn atmospheric nitrogen into plant-available ...
Paulo Pagliari and other researchers at the University of Minnesota are trying to see if a bacteria can be used to reduce the amount of nitrogen needed to grow crops. Reducing nitrogen is important to ...