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Why scientists watched grass grow in Harpenden for 170 years

Why scientists watched grass grow in Harpenden for 170 years
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Scientists at Rothamsted Research in the UK have been conducting the 'Park Grass Experiment' for 170 years to study the effects of fertilizers on grassland. The long-term data provides invaluable insights into soil health, climate change, and environmental shifts.

Share Save Add as preferred on Google Danny Fullbrook Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire Rothamsted Research Botanists and volunteers work on the experiment in Harpenden Watching grass grow may not sound like much fun, but scientists in Hertfordshire have been doing it for 170 years.

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