Here’s a taste of some of the latest news stories about plant health:
- Whitefly, tomato growers find truce in new Texas variety
EurekAlert!, 5 December 2011 - Weather blamed for rise in violet root rot
FWi – Arable News, 2 December 2011 - Parasitoids Larvae in Caterpillars Affect Behaviour of Moths
CropBiotech Update, 2 December 2011 - Scientists Evaluate Effects of Bt Toxin on Worker Honeybees
CropBiotech Update, 2 December 2011 - Structural Biology Clues to the Success of Plant Diseases
CropBiotech Update, 2 December 2011 - Spain: Fungus destroys broccoli production
FreshPlaza, 29 November 2011 - Kenya: Green Tech Reins in Noxious Pests
AllAfrica News: Food, Agriculture and Rural Issues, 29 November 2011 - Tall fescue helps protect peach trees from nematodes
EurekAlert!, 29 November 2011 - Biotech Banana Confers Enhanced Resistance to Xanthomonas Wilt Disease
CropBiotech Update, 25 November 2011 - Big pest, small genome
EurekAlert!, 23 November 2011
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