Scientists have engineered climate-resilient potatoes to boost yields by 30% during rising temperatures. This innovation in agriculture not only paves the way for more sustainable food security but also demonstrates how genetic engineering can combat rising temperatures without compromising crop nutrition.
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Engineered potatoes boost yields by 30% during heatwaves

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Scientists have engineered climate-resilient potatoes to boost yields by 30% during rising temperatures. This innovation in agriculture not only paves the way for more sustainable food security but also demonstrates how genetic engineering can combat rising temperatures without compromising crop nutrition.

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