The Famed Olive Trees Of Puglia Are Ravaged By Disease – Here's How Science Can Save Them

Saturday, April 11, 2015 - 10:50 in Biology & Nature

A common, humble field bug is spreading a disease that has already infected millions of olive trees in Italy. Olive and citrus fruit crops throughout the Mediterranean are threatened, yet there has been a collective failure to recognize the danger and take decisive action. read more

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