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This project aims to develop a novel biopesticide using engineered bacterial spores to combat the agricultural pest Xylella fastidiosa. By targeting both infected trees and insect vectors, it seeks to provide an effective solution while supporting the reduction of chemical pesticide use in European agriculture.
EU agriculture is facing an unparalleled threat by the pest Xylella fastidiosa, potentially causing an annual production loss of 5.5 billion euros and putting at risk 300.000 jobs if its expansion cannot be contained.
Hence, the eradication of this bacterium remains a key priority of the EU.
Yet, no field treatment is currently available, highlighting the dire need for effective pesticides against this menace.
At the same time the European Commission’s ambitious Green Deal and its Farm to Fork…
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