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PRO/PL> Blast disease, rice – Viet Nam: alert

Other Plant Disease -- VietnamThe changing seasons' weather brings a high risk of disease outbreaks to the winter-spring rice crop in the northern provinces, said [the] Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development. [He] requested agriculture sectors to enhance measures to prevent the outbreaks and their impacts on the rice crop. Cold weather with high humidity and prolonged drizzle was favourable for harmful insects that could spread diseases on rice.According to the Plant Protection Department, Read more [...]