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Long-Term Study Shows Soil Imbalances Can Weaken Crop Defenses
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Long-Term Study Shows Soil Imbalances Can Weaken Crop Defenses
Nearly all plants form close partnerships with mycorrhizal fungi, a symbiosis that is crucial for taking up essential nutrients. In a new study, a team led by ecologist Christina Kaiser at the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science (CeMESS) at the University of Vienna shows that this relationship is highly sensitive to nutrient imbalances — particularly involving nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium — in the soil. Drawing on da…
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