News Headline

Fungal microbes as biofertilizers in agriculture and gardening—is the reward greater than the risk?

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2017-09-29

Companies are increasingly producing fungal inoculants and marketing these as biofertilizers to improve plant growth and soil health. However, there is little or no evidence of their effectiveness and possible ecological risks, as shown in a new study published in the journal Functional Ecology on 29 September 2017.

Content
https://phys.org/news/2017-09-fungal-microbes-biofertilizers-agriculture-gardeningis.html