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969 The food and fuel that farms itself

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ScienceDaily · 04/01/2025 13:10 EDT

The food and fuel that farms itself

Scientists have released new and more accurate genome sequences for five species of duckweed. Their research reveals the specific genes responsible for some of the plant's most useful traits, allowing for new commercial agriculture applications.

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