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Innovative 'Plant Armor' Fabric Triples Strawberry Yields While Reducing Pesticide and Water Use

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Innovative 'Plant Armor' Fabric Triples Strawberry Yields While Reducing Pesticide and Water Use

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A newly developed three-dimensional textile cover known as Plant Armor has been shown to more than triple strawberry yields in field tests. Draped directly over crops, the protective material successfully boosts fruit production without harming plant health, offering a simple way to significantly lower pesticide and water consumption.

A newly developed three-dimensional textile cover known as Plant Armor has been shown to more than triple strawberry yields in field tests. Draped directly over crops, the protective material successfully boosts fruit production without harming plant health, offering a simple way to significantly lower pesticide and water consumption.

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