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How do thirsty plants hold out during drought?
March 19, 2026
LA JOLLA, California, March 19 -- The Salk Institute for Biological Studies issued the following news release:

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How do thirsty plants hold out during drought?

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* Highlights

* Salk scientists debut gene expression atlas of plant leaves across development, comparing normal versus drought conditions

* The atlas reveals drought accelerates leaf aging; pinpoints a gene that helps leaves keep growing under stress . . .

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