Rootella Mycorrhizal Inoculants: A Mycelial Superhighway for Crop Success

By Matthew Starr, Agronomist, Groundwork BioAg

Every season is an investment in the seeds, equipment, and labor. Yet, the final yield often depends on factors outside your control, such as weather volatility and market pressures.

At Groundwork BioAg, we believe that working with nature is the best way to ensure that nature works with you. Our portfolio of Rootella Mycorrhizal Inoculants revitalizes your croplands’ essential biological infrastructure from the roots up, safeguarding your investments with an underground system that strengthens from season to season.

Mycorrhizal Fungi: Soil’s Biological Infrastructure

Rootella is based on naturally robust strains of mycorrhizal fungi that form symbiotic relationships with plant roots. These beneficial fungi effectively extend the root system by 10 to 100 times, creating a living underground network that helps plants access nutrients and water far beyond the root zone.

As a subterranean superhighway, mycorrhizal fungi provide the physical infrastructure on which additional beneficial microbes travel. This bioplatform amplifies the benefits of other inputs while improving nutrient and water use efficiency, phosphorus solubilization, stress-resistance, and soil organic matter.

The Rootella Advantage in Four Core Benefits

• Yield & Quality: Higher harvest volumes and improved crop consistency.
• Input Efficiency: “Unlocking” legacy phosphorus and improving water efficiency to optimize input ROI.
• Resilience: The mycorrhizal network serves as biological “insurance” against extreme weather conditions and other stress conditions.
• Carbon: Durable sequestration offers long-term soil health benefits and potential revenue opportunities through the Rootella Carbon program.

Frictionless Adoption for Any Farming Protocol

Many new inputs come with the added burden of changing equipment or workflows. Rootella, however, was built intentionally for standard protocols on both conventional and organic farms.

Our highly concentrated products are designed to fit seamlessly into existing farming operations, including all normal seed treatment protocols or as an overtreat on pretreated seeds. No equipment changes are needed as the formulations come in a variety of options, including liquid, wettable powder and fine powder.

Invest in the Foundation, Reap the Rewards

While many factors in farming are unpredictable, the health of your soil remains within your control. Rootella mycorrhizal inoculants strengthen the biological infrastructure that supports crop performance and resilience, helping your ground work for you year after year.

Successful crops need a network. Contact Agronomist Matthew Starr or our Sales Team to find the right Rootella formulation for your next planting season.

Let Your Ground Work