Bacteria engage sulfur for plant salt tolerance (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Bacteria engage sulfur for plant salt tolerance

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The research team treated the plant Arabidopsis (shown above) with a specially selected strain of bacteria to boost their growth in stress conditions. The smaller plant on the left is the control and the plant on the right is the bacteria-treated plant.

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