Irresponsible phosphorus use in agriculture has a critical and little-known impact on the environment, says IRBV researcher Mohamed Hijri. Mycorrhizal fungi may be an effective alternative. This TEDx 18-minute talk is the first in a series organized by the Université de Montréal, launched in March 2012, for which 15 Montreal personalities were invited to present their ideas and projects to a worldwide web audience.

To learn more, view the presentation (in French): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gL-iLzh0SqI