Scientists Seek To Turn Plant Pests Into Plant Doctors

Scientists from The University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University are investigating an innovative new way to protect crops from pathogens, thanks to a four-year cooperative agreement worth up to $5 million awarded through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Insect Allies Program.  The program, which seeks to bolster food security, challenges scientists to develop … Continue reading Scientists Seek To Turn Plant Pests Into Plant Doctors