
Keywords: wheat
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Controversial ‘gene drive’ could disarm deadly wheat pathogenElizabeth Pennisi, Science, 2020.![]() The Fusarium fungus is the bane of every wheat farmer’s existence. Causing wheat scab—also known as head blight—it decimates harvests and contaminates grains with a toxin harmful to people and animals. Now, Australian researchers have come up with a new strategy to combat ... Keywords: agricultural, fungi, gene drive natural, gene drive synthetic, wheat |

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