Climate change is colliding with land use practices, deforestation and biodiversity loss to drive a rapidly growing threat of crop pests. Future warming of 2° Celsius (3.6° Fahrenheit) above ...
Heating means pests breeding and spreading faster, warn scientists, with simplified current food system already vulnerable How climate breakdown is putting the world’s food in peril – in maps and ...
An extension worker in Yambio showing fall armyworm larvae on maize – one of the most common food crops cultivated by smallholder farmers at risk from crop pests (Credit: CABI). They found, after ...