Texas Woman's University Biology's Dr. Pislariu Earns $1 Million CAREER Grant
June 04, 2022
June 04, 2022
DENTON, Texas, June 4 (TNSres) -- Texas Woman's University issued the following news:
The problem: crops such as corn - the most widely grown crop in the United States - deplete the soil's nutrients, making farmland less productive for future harvests. The more you grow, the less the soil can support.
The traditional response: allow depleted soil to go fallow, but that leaves fields unplanted for years to slowly regenerate; or apply large quantities of fertili . . .
The problem: crops such as corn - the most widely grown crop in the United States - deplete the soil's nutrients, making farmland less productive for future harvests. The more you grow, the less the soil can support.
The traditional response: allow depleted soil to go fallow, but that leaves fields unplanted for years to slowly regenerate; or apply large quantities of fertili . . .