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Climate Change Cultivar Stories Plant BreedingAugust 24, 2025August 24, 2025

Incredible Feats of Plant Breeding: Global Heating Got You Down? Desert Sister of Common Beans to the Rescue!

Plant Breeding Coordinating Committee. Beans are an essential food for people around the world. Tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius) is a desert-adapted …

Climate Change Collection MaintenanceMay 16, 2025May 16, 2025

Tepary Beans and Other Drought-Tolerant Beans at WRPIS

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Sarah Dohle Dr. Sarah Dohle, bean curator at the Western Regional Plant Introduction Station (WRPIS), discusses tepary beans …

Climate Change Crop Wild Relatives Plant BreedingAugust 13, 2024May 14, 2025

In the Face of Extreme Weather, Scientists Look to Adapt Crops

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Lourdes Medrano, Undark Do wild varieties of overlooked grains, fruits, and vegetables hold the key to developing more …