Friday, 24 March 2017

PRO/PL> Lethal necrosis, maize - Malawi: alert

Other Plant Disease -- Malawi
Malawians have been warned to look out for maize lethal necrosis [MLN] disease that has been attacking maize in other neighboring countries.
Johnny Masangwa, Department of Agricultural Research, said, "We are conducting MLN survey in every district and found that the disease was not yet in. We are carrying awareness messages as a preventative measure to contain its spread this year [2017]." In case of an incursion of MLN, there will be a quarantine of that area and lessons to farmers on how

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://bit.ly/2nkjan6

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