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Argentina Cracks Genome of Leafhopper to Defend Crop

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16:29 JST, July 11, 2024

BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) — An Argentine scientific institute has cracked the genome of the leafhopper, the insect which carries the bacteria responsible for wiping out vast swathes of the South American nation’s latest corn crop, the government said on June 25.

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