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Land use throughout the globe is at an unsustainable level, causing habitat loss for species and reduction in carbon sinks. Getting farmland to produce more per square meter would be very important, and the results presented in the article seem like a possibility in that regard.

I wonder how this would combine with the effort[1] to modify rice to use the C4 kind of photosynthesis, if realized.

[1] https://c4rice.com/