Undiagnosed -- India
The famous Gujarat saffron mangoes are under threat of an unknown disease due to which the mangoes are falling from the trees in several orchards. The crops have been infected with a white fungus in [Gir Somnath district], and spraying against it was not enough.
One grower said: "In the last 15 to 20 years, this year has been the worst. The saffron [mango] does not rest on the tree for a longer time and falls down very easily. The situation is serious as the production of mangoes is
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8197747&promed&0
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