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AgriLife Research study: Drought-tolerant corn taps deeper soil profile
As water challenges for corn production on the Texas High Plains continue, Texas A&M AgriLife Research scientists are evaluating recent drought-tolerant hybrids from major seed companies. Dr. Qingwu Xue, AgriLife Research crop stress physiologist, and his assistant research scientist, Dr. Baozhen Hao, are wrapping up a two-year study on “Water Use and Grain Yield in Drought-Tolerant…