• You can also consider using drought-tolerant ornamental grasses within the landscape. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • This means dispensing with a traditional lawn that needs regular irrigation in dry climates, and using instead either native grasses or other drought-adapted plants as ground cover. (gardeningetc.com)
  • Selecting drought-resistant plants, such as ornamental grasses and other water-wise plant types, will add an explosion of different colors and appealing textures to your space. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Drought-tolerant grasses and artificial grass alternatives can keep your property looking vibrant in the midst of a variety of drought conditions. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • They discussed progress made in developing and deploying drought-tolerant maize varieties to benefit smallholder farmers in Africa. (cimmyt.org)
  • Maize varieties that respond to climate change challenges - such as drought and infrequent or unevenly distributed rainfall - are key in helping those who depend primarily on rain-fed agriculture. (cimmyt.org)
  • DTMA has released 140 drought-tolerant maize varieties since 2007, including 81 hybrids and 59 open-pollinated maize varieties. (cimmyt.org)
  • These varieties perform well under drought stress as well as adequate rainfall. (cimmyt.org)
  • Farmers have also benefited from [drought-tolerant] varieties that possess other desirable traits such as resistance to major diseases such as maize streak virus and gray leaf spot," he added. (cimmyt.org)
  • We encourage you to continue investing in the marketing and promotion of improved droughttolerant maize varieties," he said. (cimmyt.org)
  • DTMA Project Leader Tsedeke Abate said the project is moving toward its goal of reaching more than 30 million farmers with drought-tolerant maize varieties by the end of 2016. (cimmyt.org)
  • Moving forward, the project will continue to help mainstream drought-tolerant varieties, enhance seed systems partnerships with AGRA-PASS, build the capacity of the national agricultural research system to produce breeder seed, mainstream gender and build on socioeconomic research to provide evidence for policy advocacy. (cimmyt.org)
  • To address this, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) and its partners have been developing hundreds of new maize varieties with good drought tolerance across sub-Saharan Africa. (cimmyt.org)
  • There, 14% of farmers have adopted drought-tolerant maize varieties. (cimmyt.org)
  • According to the same study, the potential for scaling drought-tolerant maize could raise up to 47% if drought-tolerant varieties were made available at affordable prices at all agrodealers. (cimmyt.org)
  • Even the most drought tolerant varieties will require regular monitoring for signs of heat stress, and regular watering. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Unlike other durum wheat varieties grown in the region, Jabal's wild genes enabled it to thrive despite some of the worst droughts farmers had seen in decades. (croptrust.org)
  • When plant breeders and farmers tested new durum wheat varieties between 2017 and 2021, the resilience of Jabal was immediately highlighted as a series of intense droughts across multiple sites saw it flourish and continue to produce grains, while all commercial varieties of durum failed. (croptrust.org)
  • A limitation in developing soybean varieties with higher yields under drought conditions is that the genetic base of elite U.S. soybean breeding programs is narrow. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Again, breeding has now produced new soybean varieties that have drought-tolerant nitrogen fixation and higher yields under drought conditions. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Overall, this research not only explained the basis for yield increase of recently developed drought-tolerant varieties, but offered insight in genetic resources for specific traits to further increase soybean yields. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • We focused on natives, succulents, cacti, & other varieties of plants that are extremely drought tolerant. (monjilandscape.com)
  • Feed the Future also works with the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services to increase quality and availability of drought-tolerant crops and varieties. (who.int)
  • Partners from 13 countries working with the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project said they benefitted from its help during the 2012-13 crop season. (cimmyt.org)
  • Stakeholders in the public research and African seed sectors have collaborated through the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project and the Stress Tolerant Maize for Africa (STMA) initiative to develop drought-tolerant seed that also incorporates other qualities, such as nutritional value and disease resistance. (cimmyt.org)
  • These impact studies were made possible through the support provided by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the US Agency for International Development (USAID), funders of the Stress Tolerant Maize for Africa (STMA) initiative. (cimmyt.org)
  • After 20+ years of everyone else using the terms xeric and drought-tolerant interchangeably, Salman acquiesced-he lists truly xeric plants as drought-tolerant in the High Country Gardens catalogue because he thinks more people understand that it means low-water use. (sunset.com)
  • While cacti and succulents may have a place in some drought-tolerant gardens, they are not the only alternatives. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Sedum and many other succulent plants are not only tolerant of drought but favorites in rock gardens. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • We are busy converting our gardens at the Nevada County Fairgrounds into drought tolerant gardens. (nevadacountyfair.com)
  • The availablilty of water should therefore be taken into consideration if planting up new gardens during drought. (calyx.com.au)
  • Many are drought-tolerant and well adapted for use in our Algarve gardens. (portugalresident.com)
  • Dry gardens can be an oasis with shady trees, low-water plants and heat-tolerant flowers for pops of seasonal color. (gardeningetc.com)
  • Dry landscaping or xeriscaping is a method that uses drought-tolerant planting and preserves nature's water resources while still providing a lush garden of native flowers and foliage,' explains Kendall McCumber, owner of Santa Fe-based design and landscaping company, McCumber Fine Gardens . (gardeningetc.com)
  • The key to success with dry gardens is choosing drought-tolerant plants suited to your climate, site and soil, and to plant them correctly to ensure they thrive. (gardeningetc.com)
  • Drought-hardy plants prefer basking in full sun, but many dry gardens, especially those in the city, have areas of shade too, so it's important to assess the light levels throughout your plot, and match up each area with plants that enjoy those conditions. (gardeningetc.com)
  • This inequal access to knowledge and better seeds, observed also in Uganda , slows adoption of drought-tolerant maize. (cimmyt.org)
  • Drought-tolerant seeds: Insurance policy for farmers or a big gamble? (grist.org)
  • Companies like Monsanto and Syngenta want farmers to think of drought-tolerant seeds as an insurance policy against hot, dry weather. (grist.org)
  • But none of that eliminates the possibility that genetically engineered drought-tolerant seeds might show some benefit in some situations. (grist.org)
  • It appears to be in an area of "moderate" rather than "severe" drought - the former being the type of drought these seeds are engineered to survive. (grist.org)
  • Another variable is that the biotech companies instruct farmers who use their drought-tolerant seeds to use what Monsanto executive Mark Edge described to Technology Review as "prescribed farming practices. (grist.org)
  • Recent research has found ways to produce soybean seeds that have improved yields under drought conditions. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Why Choose Drought Tolerant Landscaping? (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Drought tolerant landscaping, drought resistant landscaping, also known as Xeriscaping, is a quickly emerging landscaping solution for dry conditions. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • There are a variety of ways to incorporate drought tolerant landscaping into your property. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Texas' natural fauna as well as modern advancements, offer a lot of opportunities for drought tolerant landscaping in central Texas. (bestoftexaslandscapes.com)
  • One of the best moves for drought tolerant landscaping and pesky water restrictions is turf. (bestoftexaslandscapes.com)
  • Landscapers are increasingly turning to drought-tolerant landscaping as a way to preserve resources and save costs. (sofil-photographe.com)
  • after that, this tender perennial that's usually grown as an annual is quite drought-tolerant . (gardengatemagazine.com)
  • It should also be remembered that even quite drought tolerant plants will require watering at planting time, and perhaps for some time afterwards. (calyx.com.au)
  • There are fast growing trees that are quite drought tolerant. (sofil-photographe.com)
  • A simple step to conserve water usage in your landscape is to select drought-tolerant plants. (msu.edu)
  • While Georgia is not currently experiencing drought conditions, it still makes good environmental sense to select drought-tolerant larger shrubs as the cornerstones of your landscape design. (uga.edu)
  • Additionally, there's the oft-forgotten point that any plant, be it xeric, drought-tolerant, California native, etc. needs water to get established-usually meaning regular supplemental irrigation the first 2 to 3 years (even globemallow, penstemon, and yarrow). (sunset.com)
  • Drought Tolerant Plants for California Bay area garden. (laspilitas.com)
  • Drought tolerant plants for a Bay Area/Northern California coastal garden. (laspilitas.com)
  • In the 1500's California went through an 80 year drought. (laspilitas.com)
  • California native plants that do not normally live in the creeks and ponds are very drought tolerant. (laspilitas.com)
  • In recent years, Southern California property owners and those in the Los Angeles area have continually faced water restrictions during periods of drought. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • So enjoy our Drought Tolerant Tree List and plant a few of these beauties in your dry California Landscape. (sofil-photographe.com)
  • The development of Jabal is just one example of researchers using the wild cousins of domesticated crops, exploring their potential and crossing them with cultivated plants until the crop contains the desired traits of the wild relative, such as drought or pest resistance. (croptrust.org)
  • As Tom Philpott at Mother Jones explained at length , those "non-genetic approaches," i.e. many of the practices inherent in organic agriculture, are proven to increase drought tolerance of the soil - which in turn increases the yield of the crops grown in that soil. (grist.org)
  • The molecular understanding of the mechanisms used by these plants to resist droughts can be of great value for improving drought tolerance in crops. (ugr.es)
  • The trouble is, a drought-tolerant plant is quite different form a truly xeric one. (sunset.com)
  • A drought-tolerant/resistant plant uses a survival mechanism, such as defoliating or going dormant, to survive abnormally dry conditions, but it needs moisture to resume its normal lifestyle (flowering, setting seed, looking great). (sunset.com)
  • Many drought-tolerant plants have additional protection through a waxy coating that reduces evaporation or hairs on the leaf surface, which reflects some of the light thereby insulating the plant. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Not at all related to the plant that produces coffee, coffeeberry is an adaptable, drought-tolerant shrub. (finegardening.com)
  • This plant is ignored by deer and is tolerant of a range of different soil types. (finegardening.com)
  • plant drought tolerance, and 4. (fafard.com)
  • BONN, Germany (7 December 2022) - After years of hard work, a new drought-tolerant variety of durum wheat developed by plant breeders and genebank staff at the International Centre for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) working in close collaboration with local farmers, with support from the Crop Trust, has been officially released for cultivation in Morocco. (croptrust.org)
  • Engineering a plant for drought tolerance, which represents the interaction of many genes, isn't like doing the same for traits like herbicide tolerance or pesticide expression, which hinge on a single gene. (grist.org)
  • And even if successful, there's no guarantee that the engineered plant will do as well in normal conditions as it does in drought. (grist.org)
  • This plant was bred by Dr. Mark Brand at the University of Connecticut and is very tolerant of full sun and dry soil once established. (melindamyers.com)
  • It can also be grown directly outdoors and is a very drought tolerant plant for an xeriscape garden where water conservation is required. (outsidepride.com)
  • One of the most popular areas of the annual Los Angeles Drought Tolerant Plant Festival is the "Kid's Day" section, with fun educational exhibits and activities for children. (debraleebaldwin.com)
  • Perhaps we need some guidelines for our drought-tolerant plant choices. (portugalresident.com)
  • Amongst the 22 plant nurseries and 15 sundry suppliers, there are some well-tried native and drought-tolerant specialists such as the popular Jardim Seco from Tavira. (portugalresident.com)
  • In this study, we supplemented drought-tolerant and drought-sensitive plant rhizospheres with Microbacterium sp. (ugr.es)
  • 3J1 and analyzed their proteomes under drought to investigate the plant-microbe interaction. (ugr.es)
  • We describe those mechanisms shared by desiccation-tolerant plants and sensitive plants protected by microorganisms focusing on protection against oxidative stress, and production of compatible solutes, plant hormones, and other more specific proteins. (ugr.es)
  • The "Lawn Be Gone" rebate offers up to $4 per sq. ft. of lawn which is replaced by drought-tolerant plants from the BAWSCA Approved Plant List . (realestateinsanmateoca.com)
  • Download this free guide for Native Drought Resistant Plant Species in the Los Angeles area. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • There are actually numerous plants that will grow in nearly any landscape and are tolerant of heat too. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Easy to grow, echinacea is also heat- and drought-tolerant. (burpee.com)
  • Very hardy and heat tolerant. (burpee.com)
  • Drought tolerant shrubs help you beat the heat in any climate. (naturehills.com)
  • Sunshine Ligustrum brings a ray of yellow happiness to borders or topiary endeavors while tolerating heat, drought, salt and wildlife pests. (naturehills.com)
  • For the last several years, we have experienced extra hot, dry periods in August and September, where I live in Bloomington, Indiana, so I almost always look for drought and heat tolerant annual flowers. (blackgold.bz)
  • Another sign of drought tolerance is leaves covered with a heavy accumulation of wax such as that seen on white fir ( Abies concolor ). (msu.edu)
  • don't assume "native" is synonymous with "drought tolerance. (msu.edu)
  • In January 2012, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approved the first genetically engineered drought-tolerant corn - despite minimal evidence of its actual drought tolerance . (grist.org)
  • The combination of certain microorganisms with drought-sensitive plants can improve their tolerance to water scarcity. (ugr.es)
  • A popular choice for drought-tolerant perennials is sedum , also known as stonecrop. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Whether you're looking for drought resistant shrubs, shade trees or full-sun perennials, Nature Hills Nursery is the place to find the highest quality and best selection available. (naturehills.com)
  • This trouper tolerates drought & commonly appears in inhospitable disturbed sites. (newmoonnursery.com)
  • Tolerates drought and poor soils. (newmoonnursery.com)
  • It looks great even on the hottest days and tolerates drought very well. (blackgold.bz)
  • There are a variety of native shrubs and trees that are tolerant of drought as well as those from other areas. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • These areas are often lined with landscape ties or dotted with colorful drought-resistant shrubs and trees. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Diet preferences and population growth mean that it is imperative to find solutions to increase maize production in these countries, but experts forecast 10 to 30% reduction in maize yields by 2030 in a business-as-usual scenario, with projected temperature increases of up to 2.7 degrees by 2050 and important drought risks. (cimmyt.org)
  • Sinclair's previous research showed that nitrogen fixation is the most important drought tolerant trait. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Bermuda grass , a native of the drylands of Africa, is very drought tolerant. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • The information about how to water drough tolerant plants os from Heidi Gildemeister's book Mediterranean Gardening: A Waterwise Approach (1995) and Ernst Van Jaarsveld (2010) Waterwise Gerdening in South Africa and Namibia . (greenidiom.com)
  • Learn to recognize the signs of dormancy to avoid over-watering and foster a resilient lawn that can withstand both drought and cold conditions. (bestoftexaslandscapes.com)
  • Sugarcane drought tolerant strain NXI-4T has a resistance to drought. (wikipedia.org)
  • This wilting delay indicated a resistance to drought. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • Native plants often are considered more drought tolerant than exotic landscape plants. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Selecting drought-tolerant plants conserves water usage while still providing beauty and function in the landscape. (msu.edu)
  • There are several related rebate programs for San Mateo County which might significantly reduce the cost of putting in a drought-tolerant landscape. (realestateinsanmateoca.com)
  • Incorporating a drought-tolerant landscape plan into your front yard and other areas of your property will help reduce water use and lower maintenance costs. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Whether you're looking to install a drought-resistant landscape for a new construction project, or renovating an existing landscape to thrive in dry weather, our knowledgeable team can create a landscape that thrives in drought conditions. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • One of the keys to a drought-tolerant landscape that always stays in good condition is in choosing the right plants for the local ecosystem. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Keeping landscape plants alive during the current drought conditions in Georgia takes some forethought, but it's not impossible or illegal with these tips from University of Georgia Cooperative Extension and the Georgia Urban Ag Council. (uga.edu)
  • But five years into Santa Fe's historic drought, they're dying-they cannot thrive unless they return to normal moisture conditions. (sunset.com)
  • If anything, these little darlings seem to thrive in hot, conditions, making them great options for areas prone to drought. (tnnursery.net)
  • Drought tolerant plants from the world over that thrive in our region. (sofil-photographe.com)
  • salt-tolerant. (msu.edu)
  • It may be that oysters were colonized with a more salt-tolerant bacterium during the drought, displacing V vulnificus , and may be preventing recolonization. (medscape.com)
  • Indeed, Morocco suffered the worst drought in 30 years in 2022, according to the latest figures from the Moroccan Ministry of Water and Logistics . (croptrust.org)
  • I choose my plants carefully, because you don't have to water drought tolerant plants and I merely supplement our rainfall patterns with a few watering cans a day from the rainwater tank or the grey water collection bin, for the food plants and my indigenous tree nursery. (greenidiom.com)
  • Drought-tolerant plants survive long periods of drought by storing water internally or by developing extensive root systems that sink deep into the soil. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • There are numerous plants found in most landscapes that survive periods of drought. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • Coreopsis and coneflowers are valued for their long blooming periods as well as their drought-resistant properties. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • During dry periods they will need regular watering, at least once a week but up to every couple of days in periods of drought. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Desiccation-tolerant plants are able to survive for extended periods of time in the absence of water. (ugr.es)
  • Here's how to save money on water bills with drought-tolerant gardening. (hgtv.com)
  • With some prep work and a visit to your local gardening center, you can create your own drought tolerant outdoor space. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • To find the best drought-tolerant plants for your garden, perform some research or check with your local extension office for ideas. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • But if you want a simple list of drought tolerant plants that can work for your Bay Area garden here are a few of the hundreds you can choose from. (laspilitas.com)
  • The group of drought-tolerant plants in this garden plan features beautiful sedum, one of the most low-maintenance plants you can grow! (gardengatemagazine.com)
  • Blue Thimble Flower is very drought tolerant and perfect for roadside plantings, the flower garden, meadows, or containers. (outsidepride.com)
  • Plants for your drought-tolerant garden? (portugalresident.com)
  • Participants will receive 3 plants to take home so they can start planning their own drought tolerant garden! (campusphilly.org)
  • Marigolds are traditional garden flowers because they are so effortless to grow, tolerant of the worst summer weather, and they come in many heights and amazing shades of orange, yellow, red. (blackgold.bz)
  • Drought-tolerant plants offer an easy way to create a beautiful dry garden. (gardeningetc.com)
  • In addition, a drought-tolerant garden will always look great regardless of the season with the added benefit of lowering your water bill. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Tightening budgets and a statewide drought have made saving water in the garden an imperative for the immediate future and beyond. (thesmartergardener.com)
  • Mukisira recognized the role seed companies play in deploying drought-tolerant seed for market and making it accessible to smallholder farmers. (cimmyt.org)
  • Recent impact studies in Uganda and Zambia show that farmers adopting drought-tolerant maize increased their yields significantly and reduced risks of crop failure. (cimmyt.org)
  • Over three quarters of the rainfed farmers in the study experienced drought during the survey. (cimmyt.org)
  • Awareness campaigns on the benefits of drought-tolerant maize could boost adoption among farmers. (cimmyt.org)
  • A new drought-tolerant variety of durum wheat named Jabal, which means "mountain" in local Arabic, developed together by farmers and scientists in a decades-long project, has been released for cultivation in Morocco. (croptrust.org)
  • Jabal, which means "mountain" in Arabic, was singled out by farmers in consultations with crop breeders because it adapted so well to drought, a common stress in its main cultivation areas. (croptrust.org)
  • Farmers quickly began singling out Jabal, not merely for its ability to adapt to drought conditions, but also for its distinctive black spike, its high yields and the tastiness of the bread made from it. (croptrust.org)
  • We specialize in designing and building drought-resistant landscapes for homeowners, property managers, and commercial property owners. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Lilacs will survive drought by losing all of their leaves. (sunset.com)
  • Lilacs are drought-tolerant, meaning they'll survive a drought (by losing their leaves), but they aren't xeric. (sunset.com)
  • Most plants that tolerate drought use several of these features to survive on low amounts of precipitation. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • According to NASA Earth Observatory , one-third of the United States experienced some level of drought in 2020. (finegardening.com)
  • GarcĂ­a-Fontana C, Vilchez JI and Manzanera M (2020) Proteome Comparison Between Natural Desiccation-Tolerant Plants and Drought-Protected Caspicum annuum Plants by Microbacterium sp. (ugr.es)
  • From creating a xeriscape that needs no irrigation or maintenance to choosing easy-care plantings for difficult soil composition, you'll love saving time and money on these drought resistant bushes without sacrificing aesthetic beauty. (naturehills.com)
  • Once established, it has very low water needs, although it may be drought deciduous without some supplemental summer water. (finegardening.com)
  • Even drought-tolerant plants require supplemental watering during establishment. (msu.edu)
  • Globemallow, native to the driest regions of North America, is xeric-it functions normally in a drought. (sunset.com)
  • Are native plants drought tolerant? (msu.edu)
  • Some types of hydrangea are more tolerant of dry conditions than others, however, all will need watering and this becomes more important in hot and dry weather, when they can start to wilt. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Some hydrangeas are more drought tolerant than others, so it is advisable to do some research into the types if you are looking for a hydrangea to tolerate dry conditions. (homesandgardens.com)
  • Besides being able to withstand drought conditions, these beautiful purplish mauve flowers last for days after they've been cut, so you can display them in your home to brighten up the interior. (tnnursery.net)
  • Scientists first observed soybean lines with delayed wilting under drought conditions in the 1980s. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • However there are conditions of drought, either regular or irregular weather patterning, where drying out is a greater danger than fungal growth. (greenidiom.com)
  • When drought conditions exist, water retention efforts become even more important. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Sweet Shade * Hymenosporum flavum Once they are established, drought-tolerant trees can fend for themselves under almost any conditions, adding beauty to your yard and vital habitat for birds and other wild critters. (sofil-photographe.com)
  • Another excellent choice for drought, deer and disease resistance is Concorde Barberry, which also delivers velvety foliage in an intense purple-maroon shade. (naturehills.com)
  • White oak (zone 3-9): Large shade tree that can tolerate moderate drought. (sofil-photographe.com)
  • Xeric was a term coined in the early 80s by the Denver Water Board to classify a type of plants that actually evolved with drought. (sunset.com)
  • Replacing a traditional, natural grass lawn with drought-tolerant grass, groundcover, or artificial turf , is one of the best ways to control how much water you consume. (malibu-nursery.com)
  • Crape myrtle shrubs are one of the most popular drought resistant plants we sell. (naturehills.com)
  • Gildemeister explained concerning the adaptions of drought resistant plants, water saving plants lose less water through their leaves and grow more slowly in the dry and hot weather, and have wider spreading and deeper root system than thirstier plants. (greenidiom.com)
  • While ground cover sedums are drought-tolerant, you'll get the biggest flowers and fullest plants with about an inch of water each week during the growing season. (gardengatemagazine.com)
  • In addition to being drought tolerant, blanket flowers are incredibly easy to grow for those of us who don't have a green thumb. (tnnursery.net)
  • With climate change concerns, unpredictable droughts and high energy prices across the country, nearly everyone is looking for ways to conserve resources and cut costs. (msu.edu)
  • However, some tender drought plants make it through, if their roots are kept dry and the stems have developed enough protective wood through the spring and summer to withstand the low temperatures. (gardeningetc.com)
  • There are numerous types of African daisies that can grow most anywhere and all are very drought tolerant. (gardeningknowhow.com)
  • It's easy to grow and prune and is tolerant of many different soil types. (finegardening.com)
  • Drought tolerant plants like false blue indigo ( Baptisia austalis ) have deep roots that pull in moisture well below the soil surface. (msu.edu)
  • Michigan State University Extension has put together a list of plants that are drought-tolerant, hardy to Michigan and have few known insect and disease problems. (msu.edu)
  • The most important factor when designing a drought-tolerant yard is choosing plants that are able to endure SoCal summer temperatures and little water for half of the year once they are planted. (sofil-photographe.com)
  • Increased "drought tolerant nitrogen fixation" was predicted to result in yield increases in 85% or more of the years in most areas of the United States. (no-tillfarmer.com)
  • This page will include variety of information to help Qld gardeners find plants that may possess at least some drought resistance. (calyx.com.au)
  • The International Potato Center (CIP), in collaboration with the Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization (KALRO), have released a new drought-resistant sweet potato variety known as KC Sweet Purple. (cipotato.org)
  • A groundbreaking impact study six years ago demonstrated that drought-tolerant maize significantly reduced poverty and food insecurity, particularly in drought years. (cimmyt.org)
  • There are also some new exhibitors with information and sales on drought-tolerant tropical and sub-tropical fruit trees. (portugalresident.com)