Focusing on flood-tolerant soybeans

Tuesday, July 24, 2012 - 09:01 in Mathematics & Economics

Soybean varieties that thrive even in soggy fields could result from studies by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists. This would help increase profits for Mississippi Delta farmers who can see yield losses as high as 25 percent when they plant soybean crops in rotation with paddy rice.

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