These tiny soil microbes could rescue crops from salty farmland

Recent research indicates that certain beneficial soil bacteria can enhance plant resilience in saline environments by boosting the production of stress-related compounds, thereby improving crop survival in salty farmland. This discovery could inform agricultural practices and policies aimed at addressing soil salinity challenges.

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