A new dataset that comprises more than 5,500 historical crop pest and disease records in China provides a unique opportunity to understand how climate affects crop pest and disease outbreaks.
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Bebber, D.P. Global warming and China’s crop pests. Nat Food 3, 6–7 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s43016-021-00427-1
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