There are many pests in the world which attack plants or compete with them for the resources they need to grow. This is true for plants growing in natural stands, but also for the plants that people grow as crops. If pests are left unchecked, crop productivity is compromised.
All over the world, huge quantities of crop protection agents are sprayed to control potato blight (Phytophthora infestans). European researchers find out more on the ongoing battle between the plant and its invader.
University College London’s flexible new campus is all complex drama within, yet its forbidding exterior sits somewhat uneasily with its Olympic Park neighbours
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