Using science to empower farmers: Hunting down the invisible worms threatening Kenyan crops

What comes to mind when you think of climate change? Perhaps it’s melting ice shelves and droughts or raging wildfires and floods. To see the large-scale manifestations of a warming planet, we need not look far. On a microscopic level, however, climate change paints a very different picture. For Dr...

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