Fighting infection with some help from bacteria
A CU Boulder-led study of sunflowers shows that their genes relate to the abundance of bacteria associated with resistance against one of the pathogens that causes white mold.
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A CU Boulder-led study of sunflowers shows that their genes relate to the abundance of bacteria associated with resistance against one of the pathogens that causes white mold.
The future of food is banking on climate-resistant seeds like the ones at the MASA seed farm in Boulder
Sunflowers are tough plants, but now University of Colorado Boulder researchers are looking to make them even tougher in an effort to combat climate change.
Sunflowers are tough plants, but now University of Colorado Boulder researchers are looking to make them even tougher in an effort to combat climate change.
In the state’s dry, nutrient-deficient soil, CU Boulder researchers and others aim to learn if the crop can survive and even thrive in a hotter, drier future.