Media Release
Plant science key to easing impacts of drought and desertification
Innovation in plant science is crucial to a long term solution to combating Desertification and Drought. On this important World Day, we are reminded of the need for government, industry and the public research sector to work together to find innovative solutions that help the world's farmers adapt to drier conditions and grow food more sustainably. According to the United Nations, a one per cent increase in water efficiency in food production alone can make…