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How fast-growing algae could enhance growth of food crops

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2022-05-19

A new study provides a framework to boost crop growth by incorporating a strategy adopted from a fast-growing species of green algae. The algae, known as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, contain an organelle called the pyrenoid that speeds up the conversion of carbon, which the algae absorb from the air, into a form that the organisms can use for growth.

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https://phys.org/news/2022-05-fast-growing-algae-growth-food-crops.html