Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 29 (ANI): Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati have developed a portable, cost-effective microfluidic system designed to replicate soil-like conditions. This system has demonstrated that optimising nutrient flow can improve root growth and nitrogen uptake, leading to enhanced crop yields, read the press release of IIT Guwahati. Prof Pranab Kumar Mondal, Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and an associate faculty member in the School of Agro and Rural Technology at IIT Guwahati, and his team leveraged microf…
