Heat peak: "The risk of disease" on crops going "be very important in the coming days"explains an agro-climatologist

Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din

 

Another risk, “there is water, there is sweetness, so the risk of illness will be very high in the coming days and a month”according to Serge Zaka, is that “this sweetness really provides food for future diseases and future aphids, future insects or future crop pests.” “The development of diseases will be very rapid” because, in addition to this peak, “it did not freeze enough this winter to clear the plots of future pests, because frost helps limit disease pressure in spring by killing eggs and insects.”

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