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University of Exeter physicist receives grant.

It's to help make commercially valuable crops more resilient to climate change.

Professor Julian Moger will work with a team of experts developing new varieties of the plant species which includes cabbages, reducing their vulnerability to adverse temperatures.

His role involves using cutting-edge techniques he's developed to monitor the uptake of important growth chemicals in the seeds.

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