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Coconut Water Biofertilizer Boosts Yield

Researchers at the University of the Philippines Los Baños National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology have developed a coconut water-based biofertilizer that produces greater yield in select crops.
Known as Cocogro in the Phillipines, the new biofertilizer could replace inorganic fertilizers, reduce carbon emissions and mitigating the effects of nitrogen.
Dr. Lorele Trinidad of UPLB described [...]