Trees’ own beneficial microbiome could lead to discovery of new treatments to fight citrus greening disease
Citrus greening – known more formally as Huanglongbing, or HLB – has dealt a massive blow to Florida’s citrus industry.
Tag: agroecology
Caribbean startups are turning excess seaweed into products that help cut back on chemicals
Sargassum is being turned into nutrient-rich biofertilizers and other organic products, but there are hurdles to scaling the industry.
Scientists to deploy hemp crops in ways to combat climate change and support underserved farmers
A $4.9 million grant will help researchers support hemp production for conservation and carbon sequestration.
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