Plants Can be 'Reprogrammed' for Drought Tolerance

ENN
Feb 4, 2015, 3:02 pm24 pts
Crops and other plants are constantly faced with adverse environmental conditions, such as rising temperatures (2014 was the warmest year on record) and lessening fresh water supplies, which lower yield and cost farmers billions of dollars annually. Drought is a major environmental stress factor affecting…

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