Agave genes could inspire new drought-resistant plants

Tuesday, December 6, 2016 - 14:01 in Biology & Nature

Brooks HaysNEWCASTLE, England, Dec. 6 (UPI) -- Scientists have identified genes key to the ability of the agave plant -- the plant used to make tequila -- to survive hot, dry conditions.

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