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  • Rising temperatures may safeguard crop nutrition as climate changes

    Jan 22, 2019 1:30 pm by Claire BenjaminResearch
    Soybeans grow under heaters used to mimic futuristic conditions

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    • Soybeans grow under heaters used to mimic futuristic conditions

    Rising carbon dioxide levels decrease the amount of iron and zinc in seed by about 8 to 9 percent, but increased temperatures had the opposite effect