Crop root study to boost Australian grain production

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 07:20 in Biology & Nature

Researchers at The University of Western Australia say that "next frontier" of agricultural science is understanding the root system and function of crop plants to significantly increase Australian grain production, keep farms viable and help continue to feed the world despite the onset of increasing drought and climate change.

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