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Detecting Asian Rust Disease

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State soybean growers are waiting to see if spores of the dreaded Asian rust disease blow into Wisconsin because if it arrives, crop losses could be substantial.A pest research company just received a state grant to develop an early-warning detection system.Mary Jo Wagner has more…

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