New Climate-Adaptive Crop Lab at University of Essex Targets Future Food Security
London, UK (SPX) May 09, 2024
The University of Essex has launched a $3.7 million plant laboratory designed to develop crops capable of thriving in future climatic conditions, characterized by higher temperatures and reduced water availability. This flagship facility, featuring state-of-the-art vertical farming and environmental simulation technology, enables researchers to experiment with and manipulate plant growth f