Tag: Toshihiro Obata

  • Helping crops survive cold snaps

    Helping crops survive cold snaps

    Sorghum is a major player in shaping agricultural sustainability, with its low seed cost, drought tolerance and water use efficiency. But the grain has a major shortfall: It’s cold intolerant, limiting the regions where it can thrive. Husker plant scientist Rebecca Roston leads a team aiming to give sorghum – and eventually, its close relative…