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Gene Developed Through Conventional Breeding To Improve Cowpea Aphid Resistance

The cowpea or black-eyed pea, as it is more commonly known, is a New Year's tradition for good luck. But disease and particularly ...  > full story

Scientists Reveals Secrets Of Drought Resistance

Biologists have solved the structure of a critical molecule that helps plants survive during droughts. Understanding the inner workings of this molecule ...  > full story

'Killer' Southeast U.S. Drought Low On Scale, Says Study

A 2005-2007 dry spell in the southeastern United States destroyed billions of dollars of crops, drained municipal reservoirs and sparked legal wars among a ...  > full story

Water Scarcity In Southeast Australia Started 15 Years Ago

New analysis shows that the water scarcity being experienced in southeast Australia started up to 15 years ago. The finding follows the first ever ...  > full story
 

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