Following is an article on the history of a little aphid, called phylloxera, that could have wiped out Europe's great vineyards in the 19th century. This bug is still a problem as it caused major damage to Napa Valley and other nearby regions in the 1980s. It still shows up occasionally in California and Oregon vineyards.
The Bio Hack That Saved Europe's Vineyards
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