Undiagnosed -- Uganda
An estimated 900 vegetable farmers in Lamwo district [Northern region] have lost several acres of vegetable crops to a strange disease. The vegetables most affected are cabbages, eggplants, and tomatoes. The disease, which was first detected in April 2020, attacks the roots or fruits of the crops, causing wilting of the whole plant when still young. According to [a farmer], they alerted their district agricultural officer about the strange disease in April last year [2020], but they are yet to
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8142830&promed&0
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