Legume plugs finally took hold in the Lowland Meadow after earlier failures. Because legumes can partner with root bacteria to fix atmospheric nitrogen, their growth could return nitrogen to the land side as plants grow, get eaten, and decompose.
Legume plugs finally took hold in the Lowland Meadow after earlier failures. Because legumes can partner with root bacteria to fix atmospheric nitrogen, their growth could return nitrogen to the land side as plants grow, get eaten, and decompose.