Plant ageing gene could be key to increasing food production
date:Dec 02, 2013
nomically stable food supplies as population growth puts increasing pressure on valuable resources, Mr Brown said.

IChemE said the development is also significant in other ways.

The cultivation of high-biomass crops could be a valuable source of sustainable energy and help reduce tensions over land use between biofuel and food production, Mr Brown said.

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