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Podcast: Agronomists Happy Hour
Episode: The Impact of Farming Practices on Soil Biology With Joe Ailts
Description: Key Takeaways From Our Discussion With JoeMycorrhizal fungi play a crucial role in plant development and nutrient uptake, and inoculating crops with mycorrhizae can potentially enhance yield and nutrient efficiency.Trichoderma fungi have the ability to combat fusarium diseases and increase the heat in hot peppers, offering potential benefits in crop production.Measuring microbial populations in the soil is challenging, but tests like PLFA and B-Crop can provide insights into the presence and diversity of microbes.Inoculating cover crops with mycorrhizae may help establish a beneficial...