Wednesday, 13 December 2017

PRO/PL> Undiagnosed rot, ginger - Bhutan: (GE)

Undiagnosed -- Bhutan
[A farmer who] grew ginger in [the district of] Sarpang [Geylegphug] [said] when she harvested, "The ginger rotted in the field." Many farmers say the rotting disease affected their cash crop.
They say they could not report to agriculture officials, as the disease occurred when it was harvest time. [They] said agriculture officials provided them pesticides when they reported the matter a few years ago.
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[Rhizome rots of ginger (often associated with

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