New model shows how crop rotation helps combat plant pests

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Jan 16, 2020, 2:00 pm277 pts
A new computational model shows how different patterns of crop rotation—planting different crops at different times in the same field—can impact long-term yield when the crops are threatened by plant pathogens. Maria Bargués-Ribera and Chaitanya Gokhale of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology…

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