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Mizzou Researchers Uncover How Plants Regulate Root Growth
February 17, 2026
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Feb. 17 (TNSjou) -- The University of Missouri issued the following news release:

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Mizzou researchers uncover how plants regulate root growth

A key protein in plants controls their root length and can be modified, paving the way for longer roots, more drought-resistant crops.

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What's the key to growing resilient crops that can survive tough conditions? Researchers at the University of Missouri are get . . .

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