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Israeli study finds plants absorb nutrients from airborne dust, challenging root-only theory
Researchers at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev have found that plants can absorb essential nutrients directly from atmospheric dust through their leaves, challenging the long-held understanding ...
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Starving plants are bypassing soil entirely by absorbing airborne dust through their leaves
For native Mediterranean shrubs, getting enough nutrients through their roots is a constant, brutal struggle. The soil is ...
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