Targeting seed microbes to improve seed resilience (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Targeting seed microbes to improve seed resilience

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A study on seed microbiome engineering shows how the seed microbiome of fonio millet, an indigenous crop in West Africa, could be used in crop breeding to improve resilience to climate stress.

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© 2024 KAUST; Ivan Gromicho.

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