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Arabidopsis thaliana

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By genetically manipulating the hormonal response of a commonly studied plant, Arabidopsis thaliana, scientists have harnessed the best of both worlds – immunity and productivity – and they believe this can be reproduced in crops. Credit: Colorado State University

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