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Salinity research could alleviate major farming issue

Australian researchers have found a plant hormone that could reduce the damage caused by salinity.

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The research work, published in Nature Scientific Reports, identified a naturally-occurring chemical in plants that reduces the symptoms of salt stress in plants when applied to soil, enabling the test...

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