Maize Debate, Knotweed, Biofuels
Presented by Anna Hill. The maize harvest is underway - there are more than 183,000 hectares of it - but is it damaging soils as well as providing sustainable energy?
The Maize harvest is underway - there are more than 183,000 hectares of it - but is it damaging soils as well as providing sustainable energy?
The UK's most unwelcome invasive plant, Japanese Knotweed, might be about to meet its match, from jumping plant lice.
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Presented by Anna Hill and produced by Beatrice Fenton.
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- Wed 21 Oct 201505:45BBC Radio 4
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