Unfortunately climate-resilient nutritious long beans are susceptible to aphids and nematodes. By creating four new pest-resistant varieties of the beans, scientists aim to reduce farmers’ reliance on pesticides.
New bean varieties resist aphids, nematodes
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Aphid-infested long beans are displayed.
Nematode-infected long bean roots are displayed.
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