November 17, 2017

CropWatch November 17, 2017

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How do atmospheric shifts affect soil-dwelling microbes? Pocket Science explores the research of Daniel Schachtman on how microbial communities near different crops and different hybrids and inbreds respond differently to changes in the atmosphere. Understanding these interactions may help breeders develop crops better suited to the changing environment. Schachtman is professor and director of the university's Center for Biotechnology