Other Plant Disease — Worldwide/Unknown
Chilean producers of avocado are on tenterhooks because of a disease called sunblotch. The cause of the turmoil lies within a document that the Agriculture and Livestock Service (SAG) has on public consultation related to the entry of Peruvian Hass avocado.
The problem, according to Chilean producers, is the terms for this massive opening because there is no mention of the disease in the health protocols, thus there would be no required health checks. The disease, that is not present in
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