Other Plant Disease -- France
Citrus producers in 5 Martinique municipalities are facing up to the threat of the citrus canker after the disease was detected in the communes of Saint Pierre, Morne-Rouge, Ajoupa-Bouillon, Basse-Pointe and Lorrain.
As a result, the prefecture of Martinique launched an alert. The bacterium, for which there is currently no cure, was 1st detected in the country in 2014, with Martinique the only country in the Caribbean where citrus canker develops.
[Byline: Carl
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?5926208&promed&0
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