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Losses caused by pests

40% of losses in the global food supply are caused by pests, pathogens and weeds (FAO, n.d.).
Cita FAO, s.f
Fuente FAO. s. f. El cambio climático, las plagas y las enfermedades transfronterizas (en línea). Roma, Italia. Consultado 20 may. 2023. Disponible en https://www.fao.org/3/i0142s/i0142s06.pdf

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