Sunday 26 August 2012

Nanoparticle Pollution Stunt Soil Bacteria

A new study of soybeans grown in soil mixed with two common nanoparticles — nano-zinc oxide and nano-cerium oxide — suggests they can accumulate in crops and stunt bacteria that naturally fertilize soil.

source : http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2012/08/nanoparticles-crop-pollution/