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2024-08-03T11:03:00.0000000Z

Phys.Org

by Newcastle University. Budding new plant biology research is paving the potential to produce food crops that not only survive but thrive in salty conditions. With salt estimated to affect up to 30% of arable land worldwide—jeopardizing …

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Salt_tolerance
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2024-07-16T22:29:00.0000000Z

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Source: Badische Zeitung [in German, trans. & summ. Mod.DHA, edited] https://www.badische-zeitung.de/pilzbefall-stellt-winzer-und-landwirte-in-suedbaden-vor-grosse-problemeFarmers and grape growers are suffering …

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Plasmopara_viticola
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-07-15T21:55:00.0000000Z

Science

Genomes of diverse microbes point to early evolution of a rudimentary immune system

By Robert F Service The last ancestor shared by all living organisms was a microbe that lived 4.2 billion years ago, had a fairly large genome encoding some …

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Evolution_of_microbes
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-07-13T22:42:00.0000000Z

The Guardian

Scientists fear adaptations to global heating may leave some species struggling to mate successfully

An ambush bug with a darker-coloured body is better at snagging a sexual partner than its brighter counterpart when it is chilly. …

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Insect_sex
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-07-12T03:18:00.0000000Z

USDA https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/WhctKLbFTwqQzzMqCHzcFhLNPFvjbfCMjhFVHZXDQGgtTVBsnrVVpxttnsckGwpPTtCSctl

For media inquiries contact: Jessica Ryan, (301) 892-0085

LOGAN, Utah, July 1, 2024 â€” Scientists at the United States …

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Poppy_bee
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-07-11T08:38:00.0000000Z

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Source: Proplanta [in German, trans. & summ. Mod.DHA, edited] https://www.proplanta.de/agrar-nachrichten/pflanze/krautfaeule-bedroht- kartoffelanbau-in-europa_article1718020224.html The German unions of farmers ( …

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Late_blite
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-07-11T08:33:00.0000000Z

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ProMED-mail is a program of the Source: Vertical Farm Daily [summ. Mod.DHA, edited] https://www.verticalfarmdaily.com/article/9641441/a-new-race-of-bremia-lactucae-bl-41eu-identified-and- denominated-in-europe/ _ …

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Bremia_lactuae
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-07-11T08:28:00.0000000Z

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ProMED-mail is a program of the Source: National Agrarian Health Service of Peru (SENASA) [in Spanish, machine trans., summ. Mod.DHA, edited] https://www.gob.pe/institucion/senasa/noticias/967156-senasa-trabaja-en-la- …

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Panana_disease
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-06-29T07:11:00.0000000Z

Another version of this story was put out previously; this is a more detailed account

ScienceDaily

Summary:
Researchers are unlocking the mystery of how bacteria harness viruses to wipe out the competition. The answers could help spur the development of …
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Bacteriophage
Sydney NSW, Australia
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2024-06-29T02:23:00.0000000Z

NewsGram https://www.newsgram.com/environment/2024/06/17/why-some-plant-diseases-thrive-in-urban-environments

Something about city life seems to suit powdery mildew, a fungal disease that afflicts many plants, including leaves of garden vegetables and …
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