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Source: http://in.reuters.com/article/2011/03/31/us-china-wheat-diseases-idINTRE72U0JP20110331
China reports wider outbreak of wheat diseases
BEIJING | Thu Mar 31, 2011 8:34am IST
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's wheat crop is suffering from a serious outbreak of disease and the spread of pests this year due to the dry spring, the ministry of agriculture said.
Areas suffering crop damage from pests increased by as much as 110 percent, with the density of pests four times greater than last year in parts in the north, the country's bread basket, said the ministry...
China reports wider outbreak of wheat diseases
BEIJING | Thu Mar 31, 2011 8:34am IST
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's wheat crop is suffering from a serious outbreak of disease and the spread of pests this year due to the dry spring, the ministry of agriculture said.
Areas suffering crop damage from pests increased by as much as 110 percent, with the density of pests four times greater than last year in parts in the north, the country's bread basket, said the ministry...