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New plant protein discoveries could ease global food and fuel demands
2013-05-01 20:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: New discoveries of the way plants transport important substances across their biological membranes to resist toxic metals and pests, increase salt and drought tolerance, control water loss and store sugar can have profound implications for increasing the supply of food and energy for our rapidly growing global population. That's the conclusion of 12 leading plant biologists from around the world whose laboratories recently discovered important properties of plant transport proteins that, collectively,...
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Category:Electronics and Electrical