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As Kenya works to plant and grow trees to increase its forest cover, to mitigate effects of climate change, there is a new threat to these efforts. 12 counties have recorded a fast-moving invasive weed known as dodder, which not only kills” other tree species but also threatens food security through its invasion of crop farms.
12 counties record a fast-moving invasive weed known as dodder, which threatens food security
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