The presence of ants greatly reduces bacterial abundance on surfaces of leaves and has a visibly positive effect on plant health. (sciencedaily.com)
The complex relationships between plants and the microorganisms living with them, their «microbiome,» provide countless avenues to explore in the quest to improve plant health. (sciencedaily.com)
While these crops do not require regulatory oversight, we do have an important role to play in protecting plant health by evaluating products developed using modern biotechnology. (engadget.com)