Promoting mutually beneficial relationships between plants and soil microbes that enhance nutrient acquisition by plants could improve crop production without increasing inorganic-fertilizer use.
Each root segment contained one growth point and was planted in a substrate composed of peat soil and perlite in a 3:1 ratio. Six plants were planted per pot, with pot dimensions of 49 × 21 × 15 cm.
Fruit trees need to be grown in the right conditions if they're to flower and fruit to their full potential. Bare-root fruit trees are generally cheaper to buy than potted trees, and the time to buy ...