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The Problem: Increase in Drylands

The Problem: Deforestation

The Consequence: Desertification (Click the image to learn more)

The Solution: Project Auxin -- Engineering bacteria to help fight soil erosion (Click the image to learn more)

Summary of the 3 modules

Implementation of Project Auxin using seed coat (Click the image to learn more)

Module 1: Phyto-Route -- Bacteria chemotax towards plant roots (Click the image to learn more)

Module 2: Auxin Xpress -- Bacteria release auxin once inside the roots (Click the image to learn more)

Module 3: Gene Guard -- Safety net for controlling GMO release into environment (Click the image to learn more)

Implementation: Seeds planted in desertified area

The Effect: Enhanced root growth holds down the soil

The Effect: Fertile land with vegetation

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