Visva-Bharati university names new species of ‘good’ bacteria after Rabindranath Tagore
Friday, 22 December 2023 A team of researchers from Visva-Bharati discovered a new species of bacteria, Pantoea Tagorei, named after Rabindranath Tagore. The bacteria promotes plant growth and has properties to solubilize potassium, replenish nitrogen, and solubilize phosphorus. The researchers found the bacteria in the soil of the Jharia coal mines. Their findings were published in the Indian Journal of Microbiology. The team has also successfully experimented with giving the bacteria to farmers, who are pleased with the results. The new acting VC of Visva-Bharati, Sanjoy Kumar Mallik, praised the team's work, noting its deep impact on agriculture.
If you’re familiar with the spikey variety you might be a little confused, that’s because the newly minted species are all part of a soft fur family of creatures. So how did they suddenly discover 5 new species? Well, that’s a good point and the lead researchers has answers. Buzz60’s Tony...
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