News articles tagged with 'sugar' (Page 19)
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Termite gut microbes can help for better biofuel production
— 21 Nov 2007 18:00 | BiologyTermites - notorious for their voracious appetite for wood, rendering houses to dust and causing billions of dollars in damage per year - may provide the biochemical means to a greener…
Hungry microbes share out the carbon in the roots of plants
— 18 Oct 2007 18:42 | BiologySugars made by plants are rapidly used by microbes living in their roots, according to new research at the University of York, creating a short cut in the carbon cycle that is vital…