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New findings to boost barley yields at higher temps
![In barley the presence of a specific protein regulates the production of branches and flowers on plant stems in response to warm temperatures. A loss of function in this protein results in the formation of branch-like spikes at high temperatures.](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-06/news-branched-barley-spike.jpg?h=9b987ac8&itok=Wv1m2xtt)
Researchers identify a novel mechanism in barley plants which could help crop growers achieve high yields as temperatures rise.
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What makes vets feel good at work?
![Roseworthy vet students](/sites/default/files/styles/ua_landscape/public/media/images/2021-03/roseworthy-vet-27313_UoA.jpg?h=2f83cd36&itok=fVu8P4NR)
Researchers investigate the positive side of veterinary work and what brings vets pleasure in their job.