Danforth Center and Lancaster University Launch 'HeatSmart Cassava' for a Hotter World
August 21, 2026
August 21, 2026
LANCASTER, England, Aug. 21 -- Lancaster University issued the following news:
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Danforth Center and Lancaster University launch 'HeatSmart Cassava' for a hotter world
As rising temperatures put growing pressure on a crop that helps sustain 800 million people, Lancaster University and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center are launching an ambitious effort to help cassava keep producing in a hotter world.
A $4,937,793 grant from . . .
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Danforth Center and Lancaster University launch 'HeatSmart Cassava' for a hotter world
As rising temperatures put growing pressure on a crop that helps sustain 800 million people, Lancaster University and the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center are launching an ambitious effort to help cassava keep producing in a hotter world.
A $4,937,793 grant from . . .