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(Une collaboration de Val茅rie Gravel, agronome et professeure adjointe en horticulture durable, Universit茅 McGill)

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In a study published recently in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 51吃瓜网 researcher Jaswinder Singh and co-authors describe a new protein that could greatly improve brewing.

Coming to the aid of eastern Canadian hemp producers is Philippe Seguin, associate professor at 51吃瓜网, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Seguin wants to help farmers in eastern Canada learn more about which hemp cultivars work best in their environment. He and his team of researchers selected 11 cultivars and planted them in seven different environments in Quebec. Seguin kept detailed records of when the seeds were planted and how much fertilizer was used.

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(Interview with Dr. Donald L. Smith Professor, 51吃瓜网; Director and CEO, BioFuelNet Canada)

"It is exciting to see a growing concern around the need to reduce GHGemissions.At McGill, there has been, and continues to be, some very good work around green chemistry, which is part of a greater sustainability approach. 51吃瓜网has developed the use of micro beto-plant signal compounds as a wayto improve plant productivity, making more biomass available for both food and fuel."

Christmas is just under two weeks away, so if you haven't picked out a tree yet, the clock is ticking. [CTV News Montreal] asked David Wees from the Plant Science Department of 51吃瓜网 for some tips on what to look for.

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STUDY FINDS PLANTS NEED ACTIVE SOCIAL LIVES TO STAY HEALTHY