Study finds aspirin takes the headache out of restoration
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Photo credit: CC0 Public Domain. Article by Curtin University. Phys.org – June 9, 2021.
New Curtin research has shown how a readily available, cheap and safe-to-use product found in the medicine cabinet of most homes could be the key to better ecological restoration practices with major benefits for the environment and agriculture.
The study revealed that aspirin, which naturally occurs in the bark of the willow tree and other plants, can improve the survival of grass species important for ecological restoration and sustainable pasture when applied in a seed coating. […]
