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Staple crops equipped for alkaline soils

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Gene editing boosts the yields of sorghum, rice and millet grown in alkaline soils.

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Fig. 1: PIPs regulate a complex network of functions involved in plant responses to environmental changes.

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Byrt, C.S., Millar, A.H. & Munns, R. Staple crops equipped for alkaline soils. Nat Biotechnol 41, 911–912 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-01832-6

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