Growing plants in vinegar could help them survive drought
Even crops like rice and wheat might be grown in imperfect conditions.
By Sara Kiley Watson July 7, 2017
Plants treated with various acids.
After 14 days in drought conditions, only the plants treated with acetic acid (in the middle column) survived.
With the threat of climate change looming, farmers and scientists alike are realizing that crops have become more resistant to events like droughts if we want to maintain a reliable food source.
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