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  • Stephen Long describes three photosynthetic changes that boost crop yields

    Nov 29, 2023 11:45 am by Diana YatesImpact
    Stephen Long, a professor of plant biology and of crop sciences at the U. of I. Photo by Fred Zwicky

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    • Stephen Long, a professor of plant biology and of crop sciences at the U. of I. Photo by Fred Zwicky

    In a TED Talk, Professor Stephen Long describes his and his colleagues’ work to improve photosynthetic efficiency in crops. Multiple published studies demonstrate their innovations dramatically increase crop yields.