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New Understanding of a Common Plant Enzyme Could Lead to Better Crop Management
July 03, 2024
AMES, Iowa, July 3 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory issued the following news release:

New findings about chitinases, enzymes found naturally in plants, could allow farmers to address fungal infections sooner and more efficiently. Researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy Ames National Laboratory investigated chitinases from corn and rice to better understand their roles in indicating if a plant is under stress and combating fungal attacks. The . . .

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