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This includes genes encoding proteins of the antioxidant response (GSTs, peroxidases), the SAR response (pathogenesis-related genes) and cell rescue [ 50 ] . Genes induced in response to other stresses, such as drought [ 51 ] , heat shock [ 52 ] , dehydration [ 53 54 55 ] , and elicitors such as Avr9 [ 56 ] , avrRpt2 [ 57 ] and harpins [ 58 59 ] , were also identified in the stress cDNA collection, underscoring the overlap between the different stress responses
Befitting a mid-summer news drought, the papers go their separate ways.
Farmers in these regions--who are suffering the worst drought since the 1930s--are now eligible for low-interest federal loans, which would, says USAT , cover up to 80 percent of their losses.
Izvestiya 's lead story Thursday claimed the Russian government is playing down the crippling effects of drought on the country's grain harvest because it knows it cannot afford to provide compensation to farmers.
Australia's summer months around the turn of 2002–2003 brought perhaps the worst drought in a century to the populous southeast and the biggest fire season for two decades.