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Innovations in plant genetics adapting agriculture to climate change

Robert J Henry · 2019 · Current Opinion in Plant Biology

Summary. Plant genetic innovation is essential for agriculture to adapt to climate change. New crop genotypes must provide resilience in altered climates, enable farming in new regions, and meet consumer demands for taste, nutrition, safety, and sustainability. Genomic sequencing and understanding allele function will enable development of crops that maintain food quality while adapting to future environmental conditions.

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Henry, R. J.. (2019). Innovations in plant genetics adapting agriculture to climate change. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pbi.2019.11.004

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DOI
10.1016/j.pbi.2019.11.004
Countries
Australia
Regions
Oceania
Categories
agtech, climate-and-environment, general-innovation
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2026-08-01