Crop breeding could 'slash CO2 levels'

Wednesday, August 3, 2011 - 08:31 in Earth & Climate

Writing in the journal Annals of Botany, Professor Douglas Kell argues that developing crops that produce roots more deeply in the ground could harvest more carbon from the air, and make crops more drought resistant, while dramatically reducing carbon levels.

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