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Field tolerance and recovery potential of sugarcane varieties subjected to drought
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Transgenic sugarcane with higher levels of BRK1 showed improved drought tolerance
Transgenic sugarcane overexpressing BRK1 showed improved tolerance to drought stress through modulation of actin polymerization and formation of interlocking marginal lobes in epidermal leaf cells, a typical feat...