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Scientists Engineer Plant Immune Receptor to Defend Crops Against Devastating Fungus

Researchers have developed a specialized plant immune receptor that recognizes multiple fungal threats at once, offering a potential new line of defense for rice, wheat, and barley as climate change accelerates the spread of crop infections.

A fungus is threatening the world’s food supply. Scientists just found a new defense
Scientists Engineer Plant Immune Receptor to Defend Crops Against Devastating Fungus
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Researchers have developed a specialized plant immune receptor that recognizes multiple fungal threats at once, offering a potential new line of defense for rice, wheat, and barley as climate change accelerates the spread of crop infections.