Searched for: Bacteria

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Modelling the collective movement of bacteria
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ScienceDaily

Research into the movement of packages of bacteria could help better understand the formation of troublesome biofilms

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A new paper presents a mathematical model for the motion of bacteria that includes cell division and death, the …
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This microscopic hitchhiker is a friend to both plants and humans
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Science https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2021/03/microscopic-hitchhiker-friend-both-plants-and-humans?utm_campaign=news_daily_2021-03-22&et_rid=389253831&et_cid=3708750 By Elizabeth PennisiSoil bacteria called  …

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Bacterium in a beetle makes it a leaf-eater
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Science Daily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171116132757.htm

The specialized diet of a beetle is largely due to bacteria that live inside the insect

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A leaf-eating beetle has evolved a symbiotic relationship that allows the …
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Scientists successfully innoculate grow crops in salt-damaged soil
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ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190822124834.htm

High-salinity land now unable to sustain plant life could once again be used

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Brigham Young University
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Researchers may have found a way to reverse falling crop …
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Desert bacteria protect food crops from salt toxicity
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Phys.Org https://phys.org/news/2019-02-bacteria-food-crops-salt-toxicity.html
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Bacteria isolated from the Saudi desert have demonstrated plant-growth-promoting properties that could make them useful as …
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Wildfires Spark Population Booms in Fungi and Bacteria
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Scientific American https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wildfires-spark-population-booms-in-fungi-and-bacteria/ Understanding how microbial communities change after a fire can help researchers to predict how an ecosystem will recover

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Leafhopper Insects Enlighten Researchers About Complex Bacterial Relationships
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UC Mercer University News https://news.ucmerced.edu/news/2018/leafhopper-insects-enlighten-researchers-about-complex-bacterial-relationships

By Lorena Anderson, UC Merced

December 5, 2018

Professor Gordon Bennett and postdoctoral researcher Meng Mao …

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Putting bacteria to work
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https://phys.org/news/2018-07- bacteria_1.html

July 20, 2018 by Steve Koppes, Argonne National Laboratory

The idea of bacteria as diverse, complex perceptive entities that can hunt prey in packs, remember past experiences and interact with the …

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Bacteria that boost plant pumps against drought
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Phys.Org https://phys.org/news/2018-07- bacteria-boost-drought.html

July 30, 2018, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

Adding certain types of bacteria to soil could help protect plants against drought by activating a proton pump in …

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Raindrops splash pathogens onto crops
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ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/11/171120090041.htm
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Pathogens, such as bacteria, viruses or fungi, cause harmful plant disease and often lead to the destruction of agricultural fields. With many possible dispersal …
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