Sentences with phrase «natural microbial diversity»
In cultivated areas of the Great Prairie, farmers might choose fertilizers that preserve natural microbial diversity, yielding plentiful food crops and maximizing carbon capture from the atmosphere.
https://www.quantamagazine.org/ Not exact matches
The natural world functions best with a rich diversity of species, both at human scale and in the microbial universe.
The new study «counters the notion that soil bacteria are an exhausted source of natural products, and it opens the door to begin to explore the remaining 99 % of microbial diversity that traditional culture - dependent approaches have missed,» says Steven G. Van Lanen of the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy.
The Blumberg Institute is home to one of the world's greatest natural products collection of microbial and botanical extracts that provide broad chemical diversity for research and scholarship.
That said, I think that we are so clueless about replicating even somewhat of a natural environment that makes us thrive that it's going to be hard to go to other places unless we figure out the microbial diversity and avoiding, say toxic fungus growing on your spaceship, because that'll sort of kill you as well as getting our lighting and even our EMF environment to replicate what we naturally had on Planet Earth.