Other Plant Disease -- India
A plethora of viruses as well as insect vectors and pests pose an emerging threat to the tomato belt; it is a wake-up call to stakeholders to adopt good agricultural practices. Currently, the tomato virus is wreaking havoc in districts of Maharashtra. Tomatoes have turned into yellow, spongy, plastic-textured fruits.
Last year [2020; ProMED post https://bit.ly/3jQfp6N], farmers complained of early ripening and substantial yield loss. Samples from Satara and Ahmednagar
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8495612&promed&0
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