Cultivars may be selected for yield, palatability for livestock, and drought resistance.
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It also researches cocoa growing, including its production, protection and increasing drought resistance.
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Drought resistance is another opposition to overcome for many Cicer perennials.
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When algae and other plant-like organisms made their way onto land, they had the trait of drought resistance.
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Just one warning : Drought resistance is owed in part to a long taproot with many side rootlets.
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Scientists interviewed said good candidates for testing include plants engineered with foreign genes for drought resistance or disease tolerance.
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It is a xerophytic shrub and it has been used as a grafting stock for domesticated almonds to provide drought resistance.
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Zoysia grass is sometimes advertised for its drought resistance, but its brown fall and spring color is not acceptable to most homeowners.
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U . S . Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on Monday pledged funds to promote democracy and develop drought resistance in Zimbabwe.
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Other mycorrhizaeal impacts include enhanced water uptake, reduced water needs ( increased drought resistance ), increased pathogen resistance and overall increased plant vigor.