Fungi could protect rice against climate change, researchers say

Inoculating rice seeds with fungi makes the plants more tolerant of salt, drought and cold — all of which may become more common as the climate changes, according to researchers.

Read the full story on the Guardian: http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2011/jul/27/fungi-rice-climate-change

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