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The Japanese barberry shrub is known as an invasive plant throughout the United States. Some states have banned it and ...

In the rapidly disappearing Atlantic Forest, mosquitoes are adapting to a human-dominated landscape. Scientists found that ...

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New guidelines for healthy eating say Americans should eat more whole foods and protein, fewer highly processed foods and ...

New dietary guidelines spark debate as experts weigh benefits and risks of increased saturated fat recommendations from ...

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Planthoppers and leafhoppers not only feed on rice plants but also act as highly efficient vectors for plant viruses, causing ...

The Forest and Agricultural Biotechnology Institute (FABI) at the University of Pretoria is leading research into plant pathogens and pests. Plants provide food, feed, and fibre, and maintaining plant ...