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title: First Isolation of Insect Pest Resistance Gene Could Lead to More Resilient Wheat
date: 2026-08-18T17:35:00-04:00
author: University of Maryland
canonical_url: "https://today.umd.edu/briefs/first-isolation-of-insect-pest-resistance-gene-could-lead-to-more-resilient-wheat"
section: Briefs
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- August 18, 2026