Tsukuba, Japan—Leguminous plants have a mechanism (rhizobial symbiosis) to efficiently acquire nitrogen, which is an essential macronutrient for growth, through the nitrogen-fixing bacteria ...

“Some Observations on the Chemistry of Biological Nitrogen Fixation” in “Utilization of Nitrogen and Its Compounds by Plants”, Symposia of the Society for Experimental Biology, 13, 24 ...

Nitrogen gas (N2) is one of the most abundant yet highly stable gases in the Earth's atmosphere. Its N≡N triple bond has an ...

A research team from Utah State University, Virginia Tech and Northwestern University asked whether the biological process for nitrogen fixation, carried out by microbes that contain the enzyme ...

Bacteria that live in soil and help roots fix nitrogen can boost certain plants' capacity to reproduce, according to an ...

Nitrogen fixation, which is an essential process for the survival of all living organisms, remains an important part of the research. “Nitrogen is incredibly abundant in our atmosphere and vital for ...

Nitrogen fixation on marine particles is important in the global ocean. ScienceDaily. Retrieved July 12, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 02 / 250219190827.htm.

To see if genes governing symbiosis had been lost—which seems weird, since nitrogen fixation is so vital—they looked for genes found only in nodulating species and plants outside their clade ...

Ever wanted to produce nitrogen fertilizer like they did in the 1900s? In that case, you’re probably looking at the Birkeland-Eyde process, which was the first industrial-scale atmospheric ...

Plant flowering in low-nitrogen soils: A mechanism revealed. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2021 / 05 / 210528114050.htm. Hokkaido University.

New Systemic Nitrogen-Fixation Biofertilizer Can Be Used In-Furrow or In a Foliar Application Envita offers corn growers season-long nitrogen availability, according to Azotic Technologies.