How one tough shrub could help fight hunger in Africa

Saturday, November 3, 2018 - 09:40 in Earth & Climate

The trick to boosting crops in drought-prone, food-insecure areas of West Africa could be a ubiquitous native shrub that persists in the toughest of growing conditions. Growing these shrubs side-by-side with the food crop millet increased millet production by more than 900 percent.

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