Other Plant Disease — Ghana
The Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) has urged farmers to fully welcome the National Cocoa Rehabilitation Program as they prepare to clear cocoa affected with swollen shoot. Their checks have revealed that out of a total of 1.9 million hectares [about 4.7 million acres] of cocoa farms surveyed, 315 800 hectares [about 780 000 acres] have been affected by the swollen shoot virus disease. The Western North Region alone had 214 500 hectares [about 530 000 acres] of affected farms.
Cocobod have
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