Fall armyworm ancestry traced worldwide as it destroys crops in worst incursion to date

November 27th, 2024

ABC Online, Other, 26/11/2024, Megan Hughes
Australian researchers are tracking a notorious crop-destroying pest around the world as it spreads from continent to continent. […] Like human ancestry tracing, analysing the moths’ genetics across the world allows the team from Australia’s chief science agency, the CSIRO, to determine the global path it has taken.

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