Every year, we lose as much as 40% of global crop yields, or around $220 billion US dollars due to plant pests’

“Plants provide 98% of the air we breathe and 80% of the food we eat. That's how much our lives depend on plants, yet we often overlook how vital they are.”

This article explains that every year, we lose as much as 40% of global crop yields, or around $220 billion US dollars due to plant pests.

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Full article here: https://phys.org/news/2022-09-resources-threatened-pests-diseases.html