Category: Green Technology
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Innovative Microbial Fertilizers: A Sustainable Alternative to Chemicals
Introduction: Reducing Chemical Fertilizers with Microbes Chemical fertilizers, while essential for modern agriculture, contribute significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions. Researchers at MIT are exploring sustainable alternatives to these fertilizers by harnessing the power of bacteria. The Potential of Nitrogen-Fixing Bacteria Nitrogen-fixing bacteria have the capability to convert nitrogen gas into ammonia, providing essential nutrients…