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Surf's High for a Desert Plant

May 29, 2015 Kim Kaplan, Public Affairs Specialist, ARS Information Staff

When you hear “surf’s up,” the last thing you might think of is a desert shrub called “guayule” (pronounced “why-oo-lee”). But technology that began with a partnership between USDA’s Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and a small Arizona-based company, Yulex Corporation, recently put wetsuits made...

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