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University of Nebraska-Lincoln: Researchers Study Corn Root Growth Under Nitrogen-Poor Conditions
March 15, 2022
LINCOLN, Nebraska, March 15 (TNSJou) -- The University of Nebraska Lincoln campus issued the following news release:

University of Nebraska-Lincoln researchers are studying how corn roots adapt to insufficient nitrogen, with an eye toward making genetic tweaks that might increase, or at least maintain, plant growth and yields without excessive application of fertilizer.

The growth and development of corn largely depends on its nutrient uptake through the roots, so study . . .

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