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Plant physiologist Deborah Samac genetically engineers alfalfa for increased leaf retention, disease resistance, higher chlorophyll, and delayed flowering. Some of these features may be bred into the variety of high-biomass alfalfa held by dairy scientist Hans Jung.
Photo by Bruce Fritz
