Nitrogen Fixation: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Category=Soil and compost}} | |||
Nitrogen fixation is taking nitrogen from the air and turning it into organic compounds in the soil. It is the backbone of building soil. Certain plants are especially good at nitrogen fixation, which makes them useful for improving soil. | Nitrogen fixation is taking nitrogen from the air and turning it into organic compounds in the soil. It is the backbone of building soil. Certain plants are especially good at nitrogen fixation, which makes them useful for improving soil. | ||
http://mmbr.asm.org/cgi/content/full/63/4/968 | http://mmbr.asm.org/cgi/content/full/63/4/968 | ||
Revision as of 00:44, 9 November 2010
Main > Food and Agriculture > Soil and compost
Nitrogen fixation is taking nitrogen from the air and turning it into organic compounds in the soil. It is the backbone of building soil. Certain plants are especially good at nitrogen fixation, which makes them useful for improving soil.