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Genome Editing Reveals Alfalfa's Drought-Control Switch
Original: Genome Editing Exposes Alfalfa’s Drought-Control Switch
Researchers have used genome editing to uncover a genetic switch in alfalfa that controls how the plant responds to drought. The finding, reported by CRISPR Medicine News, could help breeders develop alfalfa varieties that better withstand water shortages, with implications for livestock feed production in regions facing increasingly dry conditions.
Why now: Advances in drought-tolerant crops are drawing attention amid growing concerns over climate change and food security.
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- Genome Editing Exposes Alfalfa’s Drought-Control Switch · CRISPR Medicine News
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