Understanding how plants withstand harsh conditions remains major research challenge
Saturday, October 8, 2016 - 16:01
in Earth & Climate
Understanding how plants sense and cope with harsh conditions such as drought, too much salt in the soil or extreme temperatures could help researchers develop tougher crops – an essential step to improving agricultural productivity, environmental sustainability and global food security. But while scientists have made some headway in decoding plants’ stress signaling pathways and […]