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A new study published in the journal CABI Reviews highlights the critical role that integrated pest management (IPM) plays in combating the threat fall armyworm poses to Asian rice security.

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Research projects show how pesticide use could be reduced with drone images, artificial intelligence and hacking robots.

A major milestone on March 14th 2025 advanced the EU Trilogue discussions aimed to complete the final text of the New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) ...