Scientists found bacteria from Brazil’s parched Caatinga biome that boosted drought-hit maize yields by nearly 40%, pointing to a natural way to help crops cope as rains grow unreliable
Published on: July 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. | Source: Times of India
Science News: Discover how Brazilian desert bacteria can enhance maize production by nearly 40% in drought conditions, offering a natural alternative to chemical fertilizers and promoting sustainable agriculture.
