Cable bacteria reduce methane emissions from rice-vegetated soils
Rice paddies are a major source of the Earth’s atmospheric methane, making these important food crops potent contributors to greenhouse gas emissions. Here the authors show that inoculation of paddies with a particular bacterium could significantly curb methane production.
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Main Authors: | Vincent V. Scholz, Rainer U. Meckenstock, Lars Peter Nielsen, Nils Risgaard-Petersen |
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Language: | EN |
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Nature Portfolio
2020
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/98f8f25380d44580bf6269390f7741f2 |
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