Physician Assistant in Arkadelphia, AR Accepting Medicare

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Jesse Kay Clark, PA Physician Assistant - Surgical Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3050 Twin Rivers Dr, Arkadelphia, AR 71923 Phone: 501-851-7402    Fax: 501-851-4753

Ms. Mary Abbygail Burnham, PA Physician Assistant Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2850 Twin Rivers Dr Ste 102, Arkadelphia, AR 71923 Phone: 870-246-8036    Fax: 870-246-7164

Casey Richard Jenkins, PA-C Physician Assistant Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 303 Professional Park Dr, Arkadelphia, AR 71923 Phone: 870-464-1515    Fax: 870-464-1514

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Salt resistant wheat developed using genomics

Matthew Gilliham, of the University of Adelaide, said the new variety of durum wheat would be made freely available to publicly funded breeding programs overseas. Field trials in Moree and at other sites across southern Australia have shown that the new variety has a grain yield in salty soil of up to 25 per cent higher than that of the standard variety.

Genetically modified mosquitoes offer hope of malaria eradication amid growing drug resistance

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