Some turions also exhibit drought resistance allowing them to survive in temporary pools.
Its drought resistance helps it to survive in dry environments.
The neem tree is noted for its drought resistance.
Scientists interviewed said good candidates for testing include plants engineered with foreign genes for drought resistance or disease tolerance.
Cinsaut is popular in Algeria for its drought resistance, and is used to make large volumes of wine.
It also researches cocoa growing, including its production, protection and increasing drought resistance.
It is difficult to eradicate because of its drought resistance.
In the last year, Westchester County, which owns five public courses, has put in 2,200 native plants known for their drought resistance.
Just one warning: drought resistance is owed in part to a long taproot with many side rootlets.
It is also a fire-resistant tree, and possesses significant drought resistance by virtue of a long taproot.