Stephen P. Long, Johannes Kromdijk, and Katarzyna Glowacka, University of Illinois (IMAGE)

Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Stephen P. Long, Johannes Kromdijk, and Katarzyna Glowacka, University of Illinois

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Stephen P. Long, a professor of crop sciences and of plant biology (center), with postdoctoral researchers Johannes Kromdijk, (left) and Katarzyna Glowacka, developed crops that use water 25 percent more efficiently by boosting the level of a protein.

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Brian Stauffer/University of Illinois

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