New gene that helps plants beat the heat

Tuesday, October 7, 2008 - 02:07 in Biology & Nature

Michigan State University plant scientists have discovered another piece of the genetic puzzle that controls how plants respond to high temperatures. That may allow plant breeders to create new varieties of crops that flourish in warmer, drier climates.

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