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Engineering of Enhanced Antioxidants in Poplar Trees
Professor of Biology David Dalton and biology student Lauren Carley ‘12, buoyed by a grant from the M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust, have embarked on a research project to see if enhanced concentrations of antioxidants in poplars increase the tree’s resilience to environmental stresses, such as drought, extreme heat, and pollutants.