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Phys.Org https://phys.org/news/2021-04-fungi-bacteria-enrich-soil-nutrients.html
by Boyce Thompson Institute A team of researchers from the Boyce Thompson Institute (BTI) has discovered a distinct group of bacteria that may help fungi and plants …
ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/08/200807093758.htm
The specialized diet of a beetle is largely due to bacteria that live inside the insect
ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/03/200302113408.htm
For billions of years life on Earth was restricted to aquatic …
Phys.Org https://phys.org/news/2020-02-symbiotic-viruses-host-insects-override.html
Aphids, small sap-sucking insects, are virus carriers responsible for significant economic losses in many crops worldwide. Many aphids form symbiotic and mutualistic …
The sesame seed–size bug she nabbed—a psyllid, which causes the plant stems or leaves it feeds on to form hard nodules …
Genetic Literacy Project https://geneticliteracyproject.org/2019/11/06/microbes-living-in-plant-roots-fight-off-fungal-infection-cutting-need-for-pesticides-study-shows/
Micro-organisms living inside plant roots team up to boost the plant’s growth and …
ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/09/190919093936.htm
By taking nitrogen out of the air and turning it into plant nutrients, some bacteria help plants like beans, peas, and clovers thrive. How …
UC Mercer University News https://news.ucmerced.edu/news/2018/leafhopper-insects-enlighten-researchers-about-complex-bacterial-relationships
December 5, 2018
Professor Gordon Bennett and postdoctoral researcher Meng Mao …