Many bacteria are notoriously picky eaters. The microbe that causes leprosy, for instance, cannot be grown in a test tube. Instead, researchers must culture the microbe in armadillos or on the ...

IT will probably be conceded that the terms 'microbiology' and 'biochemistry' can be roughly translated into English as the knowledge of invisible life and as the chemistry of the living cell ...

Researchers initially set out to describe the microbiology of rye cover crop roots and how they changed over time in a field setting. Among the many microorganisms detected, they found several poorly ...

Following the success of the previous edition, four years on Professor Samaranayake has wisely kept to the format in layout and design that has already made this one of the most readily accessible ...

St. Paul, Minn. (March 2017)--Cover cropping, or the practice of growing unharvested crops to protect and enrich the soil during off-season periods, is a promising approach to reducing some of the ...