ScienceDaily

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National Institutes of Natural Sciences

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Recent research on Lotus japonicus, a model leguminous plant, has unveiled that the interaction between legume roots and rhizobia is characterized by periodic gene expression with a …

ScienceDaily

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University of Tsukuba

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Researchers have discovered peptide factors that function in the shoot and root systems to transport iron into the root nodules colonized by nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Moreover, these peptide factors …

ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/08/200807093758.htm

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Aarhus University

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Plants recognize beneficial microbes and keep harmful ones out, which is important for healthy plants production and global food security. …