Tag: Methane mitigator

 Source: PIB Context: India has discovered and isolated indigenous methanotrophs, bacteria that naturally mitigate methane, a potent greenhouse gas. Researchers have identified novel methanotrophs from rice fields and wetlands in Western India, including a new genus and species named Methylocucumis oryzae. These bacteria are efficient in oxidizing methane, converting it to CO₂ and water. Methylocucumis …

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