Source: Our World in Data, UN Food and Agriculture Organization, scientific reports
Agriculture

Plant pandemics: Who are the fearsome eight?

The fear of plant pandemics rises as crop pathogens cause large-scale outbreaks simultaneously across countries

Himanshu Nitnaware

This is the third of a 4-part series. Also read the first, second and fourth parts.

This was first published as part of the cover story of the 16-30 June, 2024 Print edition of Down To Earth