Earthworms Boost Crop Yields And Protect Plants From Microplastics

Marcela Bonet
Tue, 08 Oct 2024 07:58:09 -0700

Earthworms are well-known for their ability to enrich and improve soil. Yet, their precise impact on plant growth had remained a mystery. Now, two groundbreaking studies have found that these creepy crawlers not only boost crop yields but also protect plants from harmful microplastics.