Kentucky Bluegrass (IMAGE)

Experimental Biology

Kentucky Bluegrass

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Kentucky bluegrass grown in salty soil and inoculated with a bacillus strain (right) showed 5.5 times the growth compared to uninoculated control in salt (left) (fresh weight) and 8.4 X compared to the control (middle) (dry weight).

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Brent L. Nielsen, Brigham Young University

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