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Ancient genes used to produce salt-tolerant wheat

grow in highly saline soils," Dr Munns says.

Over six per cent of the world's arable land is affected by salinity. Salt tolerant crops can provide farmers with income for remediation, as well as helping to stabilise soil from wind and water erosion.
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Source:CSIRO Australia

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