Research scientist Ashish Rajurkar kneels in the dirt, lifting a large clod of soil tangled around a soybean plant. He knocks away pieces of earth from the plant's roots, which slope straight down instead of out to the side like typical soybean plants.
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Scientists Develop Deeper-Rooted Soybeans to Combat Climate Change
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September 19, 2026
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📰 Phys.org
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Research scientist Ashish Rajurkar is studying soybean plants with deeper roots that can better withstand climate extremes and potentially store more carbon. This research is significant as it addresses agricultural resilience in the face of climate change. Improved crop resilience is crucial for countries like Iran, which face environmental challenges.
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