Scientists look to leaves for longer roots on better crops

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One of the corn crops utilized in the LEADER study

A new technique may make it easier to selectively breed crop plants for better, deeper roots. The non-destructive process involves quickly checking a plant's leaves to see how far down its roots go into the soil.

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