Here’s a taste of some of the latest news stories about plant health:
- Mandalotus weevil study
Grains Research & Development Corporation – Media release, 8 March 2011 - Hidden fusarium threat revealed
Farmers Weekly Interactive – Arable News, 7 March 2011 - Rust Never Sleeps
The Official Blog of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, 3 March 2011 - Host-Pathogen Biology: Genes Used by Some Infectious Bacteria to Overwhelm Plant Defenses Identified
ScienceDaily: Pest and Parasite News, 3 March 2011 - New publication: Insects of upland crops in Cambodia
International Association for the Plant Protection Sciences, 3 March 2011 - Rust Watch: Yellow rust poses global threat
Farmers Weekly Interactive – Arable News, 3 March 2011 - Diversifying Crops May Protect Yields in the Face of a More Variable Climate
BioScience Press Releases, March 2011 - Biologist Belovsky’s research offers important clues about grasshopper population explosions
Notre Dame News – Research News, 24 February 2011 - International Short Course on Pest and Disease Diagnostics
International Association for the Plant Protection Sciences, 19 February 2011 - Key to aphid invasion success found
BBSRC – Funding opportunities, news and media releases, 16 February 2011
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