Pesticide Problems (IMAGE)

University of Oregon

Pesticide Problems

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Jennifer E. Fox, NIH/NRSA postdoctoral fellow at the University of Oregon, has shown that many pesticides interfere with the ability of legumes to recruit soil bacteria needed to provide a natural fertilizer to crops.

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University of Oregon

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