Endophytes dissolve phosphate (IMAGE)

University of Washington

Endophytes dissolve phosphate

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As an endophytic strain dissolves tricalcium phosphate, a clear halo is produced around the milky-white phosphate circles, as seen in this image of the process occurring in an agar medium.

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Sharon Doty/University of Washington

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