USU biochemists report breakthrough research finding that could simplify genetic transfer of nitrogen fixation to crops, which could enable them to utilize atmospheric N2.
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Utah State Today
Down to Seven: USU Biochemists Report Breakthrough Research Toward Global Food Challenge
Lance Seefeldt and Zhi-Yong Yang are among a Gates Foundation-funded collaboration publishing new knowledge in PNAS that could simplify genetic transfer of nitrogen fixation to food crops.
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CRISPR-engineered wheat variety encourages soil bacteria to fix nitrogen, potentially a huge saving in fertilizer costs and nitrate pollution 🌾🧬💰🌍
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UC Davis
Wheat That Makes Its Own Fertilizer
UC Davis scientists have developed wheat plants that produce their own fertilizer, opening the door for less air and water pollution and lower costs for farmers.