Friday, 28 April 2017

PRO/PL> Blast disease, rice - Bangladesh

Other Plant Disease -- Bangladesh
An unusually early flashflood [that] struck the northeastern regions of Bangladesh, has come as a blow to Boro, the biggest of the country's 3 rice seasons. Reports also came in from some other parts of the country.
Prof M Bahadur Meah, Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU), [said] that crops were getting sterile due to neck blast attacks. "We sent out messages to farmers to spray anti-blast fungicides," he said. He feared a substantial crop loss this year [2017] [and] recommended that

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