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2021-011 TOWARDS AGRICULTURAL SUSTAINABILITY IN AFRICAN ARID SOILS BY ISOLATING PLANT GROWTH‐PROMOTING BACTERIA (PGPB) FROM ROOT NODULES OF LEGUMES GROWN IN BO

Researchers in the Department of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology at UCLA and Botswana University of Agriculture and Natural Resources have isolated microbes that can enhance plant growth and increase agricultural productivity in a sustainable manner: providing a potential solution for food scarcity. BACKGROUNDExponential growth in the...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Ann Hirsch, Flora Pule Meulenberg

Keywords(s): Agbio

Category(s): Therapeutics > Agtech And Animal Health

2013-797 Microbes from the Negev Desert with Potential for Use as Plant Growth-Promoting Bacteria

Microbes from the Negev Desert with Potential for Use as Plant-Growth Promoting BacteriaBACKGROUNDExponential growth in the world population, coupled with increasing environmental damage, underlines the need for more sustainable and environmentally-friendly approaches to agricultural practice. Many current approaches utilize chemical additives to accelerate...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Ann Hirsch, Drora Kaplan

Keywords(s): Agbio, Nutraceuticals / Probiotics

Category(s): Therapeutics > Agtech And Animal Health, Therapeutics > Nutraceuticals And Probiotics

Bacteria from Medicago Root Nodules as Potentialy Useful PPB (Plant Probiotic Bacteria) for Agriculture

Case 2017-160UCLA researchers in the Department of Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology have discovered new species of plant probiotic bacteria to enhance plant growth for agricultural purposes.BACKGROUNDThe ability to increase the growth of plants is critical to both the horticultural and agricultural industries because increased yield, resulting...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Ann Hirsch, Pilar Martinez-Hidalgo

Keywords(s): Agbio

Category(s): Therapeutics > Agtech And Animal Health