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Flood-tolerant crop breakthrough

Scientists from The University of Nottingham and the University of California, Riverside, have identified the molecular mechanism plants use to sense low oxygen levels, a discovery that could lead to the production of high-yielding, flood-tolerant crops. With recent catastrophic flooding in Pakistan, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Australia, Thailand, the UK and America, engineering crop tolerance to partial […]

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