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Grasslands overrun by drought-resistant invaders

America’s billion-dollar tree problem is spreading

Grasslands are being overrun by drought-resistant invaders that wreck animal habitats, suck up water supplies, and can cost landowners a fortune.
biodegradable seed coating enhances germination

New coating could help seeds survive in drought conditions

Scientists have developed a new seed coating, made from biodegradable waste products and applied directly to seeds before they are planted, to help seeds survive and germinate in dry conditions.

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