salt
Salt tolerant plants are on the horizon – and critical to address the looming crisis of a shortage of arable farm land
An important study brings us one step closer to cultivating crops in previously infertile soil ...
Fungus-treated tomatoes see 65% higher yields in salty soil, greenhouse study shows
Plant scientists in the Middle East have discovered that adding a desert root fungus, Piriformospora indica—first isolated in India—to the ...
Bacteria inoculate crops against salty soil, potentially bringing unworkable farmland back to life
[S]cientists have used bacteria found in the roots of salt-tolerant plants to successfully inoculate alfalfa plants against overly salty soil ...
Dietitian: ‘Ancient, non-GMO’ salt is a marketing scam—don’t fall for it
My head was spinning after a recent salt-buying trek .... I saw salts with a non-GMO label. To be GMO, ...
Gut-brain axis: How a high-salt diet could affect the brain
It is well known that a high salt diet leads to high blood pressure, a risk factor for an array of health ...
Soil salinity cuts crop yields worldwide, but salt-tolerant crops are on the horizon
Soil salinity [affects] large areas in the world and millions of farmers are faced with decreasing yields and many are ...
