je.st
news
Reinventing Farming For A Changing Climate
2013-05-24 19:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Scientists say climate change could increase pests and weeds, lengthen growing seasons and turn dry soil to dust. Farmers are already on the offensive, adopting no-till cropping methods to conserve water and experimenting with different seeds. And scientists are using a technique called gene silencing to develop new cropswithout tinkering with the plants' DNA.
Tags: changing
climate
farming
reinventing
Category:Electronics and Electrical
Latest from this category |
All news |
||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
||||||||||||||||||||