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Conkers under threat of food moths chestnut

October 27, 2015 Last updated at 07:18 GMT Clock

The great tradition of British conker fighting games is in danger due to an infection that spreads from a moth through the country - eating chestnuts.

Researchers believe that the chestnut is smaller because it has become, and now wants to gardeners and hikers to send photos of infected leaves.

Tim Muffett reports.

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