Legume learners and the nitrogen fix | John Innes Centre
Legume learners and the nitrogen fix 5th May 2021 Fabaceae, many of which produce fruits or seeds known as pulses. Members of this family of plants are grown for their seeds, which are eaten all over the world, and include the tea-time favourites; peas, beans, lentils, chick peas and kidney beans. Legumes are not only a tasty part of a healthy diet, but they also play a key role in improving the nutrition and condition of the soil they’re grown in. We know this thanks to studies that have shown how these plants work with bacter...
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