☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agoA study found that there is a significant decline of the nutrient content in 43 different crops between 1950 and 1999web.archive.orgexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up160arrow-down11
arrow-up159arrow-down1external-linkA study found that there is a significant decline of the nutrient content in 43 different crops between 1950 and 1999web.archive.org☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.ml to Science@lemmy.mlEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-squarenossaquesapaolinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoAre you sure it’s not mostly a matter of soil depletion and synthetic fertilizers giving only what’s necessary to grow fast?
minus-squarelinkhidalgogato@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agonot as far as i know i could be mistaken, im no biologist of botanists but i did some research a while ago cuz its interesting and more co2 seems to be the agreed upon cause, plants in greenhouses with more co2 also have this “problem”.
Are you sure it’s not mostly a matter of soil depletion and synthetic fertilizers giving only what’s necessary to grow fast?
not as far as i know i could be mistaken, im no biologist of botanists but i did some research a while ago cuz its interesting and more co2 seems to be the agreed upon cause, plants in greenhouses with more co2 also have this “problem”.