Acre Biotechnology Ecology Fertilizer 
Modern Farmer
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The beloved and ecologically important species was harvested by Indigenous peoples for millennia and once numbered in the billions, providing food and habitat to countless birds, insects, and mammals of eastern forests, before being wiped out by rampant logging and a deadly fungal blight brought on by European colonization.
Civil Eats
JUNE 27, 2024
Rich in minerals, kelp grows quickly and doesn’t require fertilizer. In 1976, as a new assistant professor at the University of Connecticut’s Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and also its Department of Marine Sciences, Yarish became increasingly fascinated by kelp’s ability to pull nutrients from the water column.
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