New wheat disease could spread faster than expected

Wednesday, March 25, 2009 - 13:49 in Biology & Nature

Both plant and human diseases that can travel with the wind have the potential to spread far more rapidly than has been understood, according to a new study, in findings that pose serious concerns not only for some human diseases but also a new fungus that threatens global wheat production.

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