date:Sep 06, 2019
t breeders as a marker for drought resistance
It will help focus attention on different barley varieties in which this gene is naturally expressed more prominently. This may lead to greater variation in the gene pool of crop plants and more drought-resistant crops in future years. This also has important implications for the wider cereals industry, including the production of wheat, corn and rice, Dr. Morris continues.
The future of UK whiskey
Cereals are a crucial element of the UK economy,