Here’s a taste of some of the latest news stories about plant health:
- Deadly fungus threatens Latin American cocoa crop
African Agriculture, 23 May 2011 - US: Infection lets whiteflies thrive
Fresh Plaza, 17 May 2011 - Farming Tips Reach Developing World Via Cell Phone
VOANews.com, 16 May 2011 - Molecular technique advances soybean rust resistance research
ACES News, 16 May 2011 - California Targets European Winegrape Moth
Growing Produce, 16 May 2011 - Aussie pistachio industry to ‘spray and pray’ against disease
Fresh Fruit Portal.com, 16 May 2011 - Cassava in SE Asia – the emerging threats
CIAT, 13 May 2011 - Stemming the spread of cacao pests and diseases
Bioversity International, 13 May 2011 - Bananas, disease, diversity, research and The One Show
AoB Blog, 13 May 2011 - Nematode Pest Recently Found in New York Garlic Fields May Also Affect Mid-Atlantic Growers
Weekly Crop Update, 12 May 2011
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