English  |  Español  |  Français
Knowledge Base

Search criteria

Information Types

  • News Headlines (3571)

Date

  • Added or updated since:

  • Custom range...

Subjects

  • Research and Science (3571)

News Headline

How a biofriendly fertilizer could offer a greener way to grow plants

Source
Phys.org

Publication Date
2019-09-25

Every year, a "dead zone" the size of Massachusetts sprawls across the Gulf of Mexico. The Mississippi River, which travels through the nation's farm belt, sweeps excess fertilizer and dumps the chemicals into the Gulf, where they feed rampant algae, deplete oxygen, and kill marine life.

Content
https://phys.org/news/2019-09-biofriendly-fertilizer-greener.html