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KBS LTER research featured in National Geographic

4.26.13

KBS LTER scientists Phil Robertson and Sieglinde Snapp are featured in “Fertilized World,” an article examining commercial fertilizer use around the globe, in the May 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine.

Read the article online here.

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  • Phil Robertson elected to National Academy of Sciences for work in sustainable agriculture
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  • Collaborative study with Michigan DNR to support agriculture and conservation
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