The production of drought tolerant soybean will result in better yield and quality. For market competition, Missouri farmers need to have soybean cultivars with improved drought tolerance and yield stability. With the focus of developing soybean plants with enhanced stress tolerance and seed composition, the overall goal is to generate and characterize number of abiotic stress-related and seed development-related transcription factor conducts.
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#breeding & genetics, #molecular engineering, #soybean composition, #soybean drought tolerance