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Tag: plants

My vegan challenge: how hard is it to change your diet?

  • Date: 19 December 2016
  • Author(s): Sian Williams

The Global Food Security programme’s Sian Williams decided to cut all meat and animal products from her diet to see how difficult it would be to eat more sustainably.

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Priming plants for natural disease control

  • Date: 21 March 2016
  • Author(s): Will Buswell

Can we tap into ecological defences to better protect crops? The University of Sheffield’s Will Buswell reports.

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Utilising invasive species for food security

  • Date: 25 January 2016
  • Author(s): Mike Mitchell

Employing exotic animals and plants can help the fight against hunger and power economic development. UJAT’s Mike Mitchell reports.

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