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damage from codling moth, now rare in Brazil © Clemson University (CC BY licence)

Damage by codling moths, now rare in Brazil © Clemson University (CC BY licence)

Here’s a taste of some of the latest stories about plant health, including work in Uganda to save the Irish Potato in Kabale, Brazil nearing eradication of a major fruit pest, and farmers testing wheat for climate change adaptation.

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