Closed vats might produce pure strains of
such high - oil species for feeding into large ponds to grow sufficient supplies, says systems engineer Ron Pate at Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico, who has been analyzing the fuel potential of
microscopic plants.
Ranked among the top five major
plant pathogens in the world, root - knot nematodes are
microscopic roundworms that infect the roots of more than 2,000 fruit, vegetable and ornamental crops,
such as lettuce, tomatoes, strawberries and carnations, across the world.