Droughts drive researchers to try to create a superlawn

By Karen Kaplan / The Bulletin
September 29, 2009

In a parched experimental plot at the edge of the University of California’s Riverside campus, several dozen mounds of grass poke out of powdery soil.

These plants have the dark-green hue that would make them a welcome addition to any home’s lawn. Most important, they lack the feature that....

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