Here’s a taste of some of the latest news stories about plant health:
- Black Sigatoka fungus hits Dominican Republic’s bananas
Fresh Fruit Portal, 21 November 2011 - Cassava Virus Spreading in East Africa
CropBiotech Update, 18 November 2011 - A Rapid PCR-Based Detection Method of Black Leaf Streak Disease in Indonesian Banana Crops
CropBiotech Update, 18 November 2011 - Scientists Develop New Product to Boost Kiwifruit Vine Disease Immunity
CropBiotech Update, 18 November 2011 - Seed garlic pest comes to New York
FreshPlaza, 17 November 2011 - RL wheat additions offer greater septoria resistance
FWi – Arable News, 17 November 2011 - US (FL): Citrus greening worse than feared
FreshPlaza.com, 16 November 2011 - Crop Watch: Tackling mildew and aphids in cereals
FWi – Arable News, 15 November 2011 - Growers, agronomists urged to send in samples of chickpeas with ascochyta blight
Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) Media Releases, 14 November 2011 - PSA: important discoveries about infection origin
FreshPlaza, 8 November 2011
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