General research

• Drought tolerant crops and transgenic breeding: just a utopian vision? (CIMMYT)

• Drought tolerant crops: a promising future (CIMMYT)

• Australia researchers looking for 'tough genes' to overcome drought and salinity (University of Adelaide)

• Resurrecting hope: drought tolerant crops (University of Cape Town)

Cotton

• CSIRO research indicates that insect-resistant cotton may also be water efficient

• Label Eureka pour le projet Cottonstress de résistance à la sécheresse et à la salinité (CIRAD/Evogene)

Maize

• Three decades of research into drought tolerant maize by CIMMYT and a very strong set of partnerships has made a difference in the lives of African farmers (CIMMYT)

• Pioneer focuses on developing drought-tolerant corn

• Drought tolerance in Pioneer brand corn hybrids

Rice

• Tamil Nadu Agricultural University researchers develop new high-yielding, drought resistant rice variety

Soybean

• Checkoff-funded soybean research may reduce drought yield drag

• Embrapa apresenta em congresso soja resistente à seca

Tomato

• Anyway you slice it, tomatoes cut through drought with new gene (Texas A&M)

Wheat

• CSIRO Plant Industry is on the hunt for regions of the wheat genome that can help wheat crops in Australia 's northern wheat belt when water is limited

• CIMMYT sows second field trial of promising transgenic drought tolerant wheat (CIMMYT)

• Drought tolerance improvements to boost winter wheat yields (Lethbridge Research Center)