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Brambles are a problem weed in South Africa, but researchers are closer to finding a natural ...
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Fusion42 · 28 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Researchers in South Africa have advanced in identifying the invasive bramble species troubling local ecosystems and agriculture, finding biological control using host-specific natural enemies feasible for managing them sustainably.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Agtech.
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Your agricultural and environmental ventures in South Africa face new options as biological control for brambles moves closer to deployment, opening access to less costly and safer weed management techniques that reduce ecosystem disruption.
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