Rust to Riches: How Iron Oxides Supercharge Soil for Better Crop Growth
Scientists have uncovered that iron oxides, previously thought to trap phosphorus, actually help convert it into a ...
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Iron oxides act as natural catalysts to unlock phosphorus to fuel plant growth
Plants and microbes are known to secrete enzymes to transform organic phosphorus into bioavailable inorganic phosphorus. Now, researchers report iron oxides can drive the same conversion at comparable ...