Greater agricultural production with lower nitrous oxide emission
Editing to improve agricultural sustainability
Context of the story
Inoculants: higher profitability, lower footprint.
Improving the genetics of traditional inoculants
The implemented initiative
With support from FONTAGRO and their own resources, INTA, UNSAM, CONICET, IIBCE, UNC, UNFRO, CSIC, and EMBRAPA have started promoting technological innovations in the field of inoculants.
The technological solution
Improve the genetics of current inoculants.
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Results
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N2O emissions in broad-acre crops
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Nitrogen fertilization cost in broad-acre crops
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Glyphosate residues in soil
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Productivity in broad-acre crops
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Countries engaged in genetic improvement
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Supported doctoral theses
FONTAGRO 10-06-2025 de Nicolas Ayub