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Agricultural Research Service: Preparing U.S. Rice for a Parched Future
May 08, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service issued the following news:

Like people, some plants handle stress better than others.

Now, in a recent issue of Agronomy, a team of Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists report their identification of U.S. rice varieties with the right "genetic" stuff for coping with reduced water use.

Their efforts dovetail with a trend toward wate . . .

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