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Scientists have just discovered a small genetic switch that could feed billions of people

Scientists at the University of Maryland have discovered the genetic key to a rare variety of wheat that produces three grains where regular wheat produces only one. The team discovered that a normally inactive gene, WUSCHEL-D1, becomes active early in flower development, causing the formation of additional ovaries that can each develop into a grain. […]

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