Here’s a taste of some of the latest news stories about plant health:
- Mexico: fruit flies damaging orange crops in Veracruz
Fresh Fruit Portal, 29 September 2011 - Ghana: Engaging cocoa growers through text messaging from AgInfo News
World Education, 26 September 2011 - Tanzania: Regional Crisis as Sugarcane Production Falls
AllAfrica News: Food, Agriculture and Rural Issues, 25 September 2011 - Scientists Develop New Potato Lines to Wage War on Wireworms
CropBiotech Update, 23 September 2011 - Farmers Adopt New Method to Grow More Rice With Less Water
AllAfrica News: Food, Agriculture and Rural Issues, 21 September 2011 - Filipino banana growers fear fungal outbreak
Fresh Fruit Portal, 21 September 2011 - Kenya: Local Scientists Develop Weed-Resistant Sorghum
AllAfrica News: Food, Agriculture and Rural Issues, 20 September 2011 - US: Guava fruit fly invades Florida’s orange groves
FreshPlaza.com, 16 September 2011 - Soybean Vein Necrosis Virus Confirmed in DE, MD and VA
Weekly Crop Update, 16 September 2011 - Stripe rust keeps changing its stripes
Producer.com, 1 September 2011
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