How serendipity in an Israeli lab led to drought-resistant plants
Shimon Gepstein’s researchers forgot to water their engineered tobacco plants, stumbling upon a huge innovation for a hungry planet.
A BBC news report on growing crops in drought conditions:
Prof Gepstein at London and kirshenbaum:
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French German TV channel article on drought:
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