Here’s a taste of some of the latest news stories about plant health:
- Ethiopia: Tuta absoluta is extending its damage to the potato tuber
Fresh Plaza, 20 December 2011 - Kenya: Hope for avocado as country sets wasps on fruit flies
FreshPlaza, 20 December 2011 - Israeli green pest control
FreshPlaza, 20 December 2011 - Scientists crack locust colour code to predict swarms
SciDev.Net, 13 December 2011 - Thermotherapy rids azaleas of deadly fungal disease
EurekAlert! – Agriculture, 13 December 2011 - Tiny protein helps bacteria ‘talk’ and triggers defensive response in plants
EurekAlert! – Agriculture, 12 December 2011 - Pakistan: Virus may affect kinnow production this year
FreshPlaza, 12 December 2011 - Grain aphid insecticide resistance found
FWi – Arable News, 9 December 2011 - MU researchers identify key plant immune response in fight against bacteria
EurekAlert! – Agriculture, 8 December 2011 - Biological control of peanut stem rot
Resource, 8 December 2011
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