Study: Climate change driving spread of crop pests

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Researchers identify close link between changing global temperatures and the increased spread of crop pests that can have a major impact on yields

The potential impact of climate change on food production has again been highlighted with the publication of a new study warning that rising temperatures are enabling the spread of crop pests into new...

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