Red gram nodules host diverse microbes impacting nitrogen fixation, influenced by soil properties and host genetics.

Oklahoma State University multidisciplinary scientists are teaming up to research how cover crops can improve the ...

If you're considering adding lima beans to your garden this year, you might want to consider what neighbors you should and ...

Pea plants, like most legumes, pull nitrogen out of the air and, with the help of bacteria on their roots ... also have this nitrogen-fixing benefit, Santo said. “Whether [legumes] are in ...

A nut typically contains a single seed encased within a tough, woody outer wall known as the pericarp. Nuts do not open ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners. Hope everyone enjoyed a blessed Easter with family and friends. Lots of Easter ...

Hello Mid-Ohio Valley Farmers and Gardeners. Hope everyone enjoyed a blessed Easter with family and friends. Lots of Easter ...

The Emissions Challenge in Rice Farming Flooded paddy fields, essential for traditional rice cultivation, create anaerobic conditions that promote methane-producing bacteria ... soil health. Legumes ...

Soybeans are a legume and are able to obtain N from the atmosphere because they form a symbiotic relationship with N fixing bacteria called Bradyrhizobium ... receiving no supplemental N (Figure 2).