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What is Fusarium Head Blight, the disease caused by fungus ‘smuggled’ from China into US?
Farmers in the United States have been battling for over a decade against the fungus Fusarium Graminearum affecting the crops ...
U.S. says it broke up effort to bring toxic fungus to Michigan lab from China
The pathogen is known as Fusarium graminearum, which can attack wheat, barley, maize and rice and sicken livestock and people ...
Chinese bioterror suspects' arrests signal communist country plotting 'something worse' than COVID: expert
After two Chinese "bioterrorism" suspects were arrested this week for allegedly smuggling a toxic, crop-killing fungus into ...
Experts doubt FBI’s claim that crop fungus smuggled by Chinese students is a threat
A biological sample that a Chinese researcher was accused of smuggling into the United States and that prosecutors cast as a ...
Chinese researchers’ alleged plot to smuggle crop-killing fungus into US is an ‘attack on US food supply’: feds
If the pathogen was manipulated to become resistant to treatment or to spread more easily, it could have the potential to ...
After ‘agroterror’ fungus is seized in Detroit, lawmaker says Michigan has best plan to blunt CCP influence
Republicans push for the strongest protections nationwide against Chinese influence while Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's inaction ...
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'Something Worse Than Covid': Expert Sounds Alarm After Fungus Smuggled Into US From China
US recently charged Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, for attempting to smuggle Fusarium graminearum, a fungus that ...
Fungus in "agroterrorism" arrest already widely prevalent in U.S., researcher says
Two Chinese researchers were charged with trying to smuggle strains of a fungus called Fusarium graminearum into the U.S.