05/02/2017 02:56 PM EDT
In a new investigation, researchers from the University of Pennsylvania identified two proteins that regulate whether a cell in plant roots forms a hair cell, which increases surface area for absorption, or a non-hair cell. Plants that overexpressed one of these regulators thrived despite being deprived of a key nutrient, phosphorous. Source University of Pennsylvania
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Tuesday, May 2, 2017
Penn team identifies genetic target for growing hardier plants under stress
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