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Have you ever tried growing native plants or setting up a native garden and found that some plants grow slow or not at all? The issue may not be your lack of a green thumb, but rather that the microbes and fungi in the soil may not have been established well. In a recent publication, the BU science team found that the establishment of a healthy soil microbiome and mycobiome in the… Read More
Native plants don’t get nearly enough research attention and the representation of genome information for native plants is substantially lower than the database information available for crop plants or popular ornamental plants. The new student-led research at Bellevue University is trying to change some of that paradigm, and students from our research classes, visiting student programs and student worker positions have been sequencing a variety of plants from our native plant garden… Read More
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