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Red algae proteins grafted into tobacco double plant growth

by Krisy Gashler news.cornell.edu published 2023-07-253 min read

Cornell researchers have successfully transferred key regions of a highly efficient red algae into a tobacco plant to dramatically improve plant productivity and increase carbon sequestration.

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