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Husker researchers aim to help crops survive cold snaps
Nebraska’s Rebecca Roston is leading a team that recently received a $1.8 million grant from the National Science Foundation to pursue an innovative strategy for enhancing the cold tolerance of sorghum — and eventually, its close relative, corn.
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Refining surge protector in crops could boost yields
A summer’s worth of missed opportunities to harvest light can cost cornfields, and those who farm them, a sizable portion of the potential harvests they yield in the fall. New findings from Nebraska’s Kasia Glowacka and colleagues could help change that.
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Pitch-perfect: Study of World Cup’s turfgrass may help crops yield more from less
Thanks to a new study led by Nebraska U, the official turfgrass of the 2022 World Cup may soon assist another goal: growing crops that yield more food with less fertilizer.
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