'A quick look at plant-microbe interactions within the soil.'
Briefly explains microbial communities, nitrogen, mycorrhizal fungi, disease resistance, interactions with plants.
Nicely pitched. Informal. Doesn't overwhelm with science. Digestible. 14 minutes.
"Most native meadow flowers thrive on low nutrient soil." What does that mean? This page explains the basics of phosphorus and pH:
Just found this 2019 Moor Meadows talk Life in the Soil - a talk for Beginnners by Dr Matthew Shepherd
Soil
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