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Technology to Increase Plant and Crop Stress Resistance

Synthetic ion channels induce changes in plant root morphology to allow plants to grow in stressful environments.

University of Missouri–St. Louis

Technology overview

A technology using synthetic ion channels to induce changes in plant root morphology, enabling plants and crops to grow in stressful environmental conditions.

Commercial applications

Crop improvement and agriculture in marginal or stressful environments.

Key advantages

Synthetic ion channels alter root morphology to enable plant growth under environmental stress.

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Keywords

agriculturestress resistanceion channelsroot morphologycrops