Saturday 30 August 2014

New study charts the global invasion of crop pests

FARM NEWS
New study charts the global invasion of crop pests
Exeter, UK (SPX) Aug 29, 2014 - Many of the world's most important crop-producing countries will be fully saturated with pests by the middle of the century if current trends continue, according to a new study led by the University of Exeter. More than one-in-ten pest types can already be found in around half the countries that grow their host crops. If this spread advances at its current rate, scientists fear that a sign ... more


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