Radiation impacts Mexican and Peruvian blueberries

Published 2025년 1월 22일

Tridge summary

Since 2017, solar explosions have led to increased UV radiation, causing significant damage to agricultural and livestock production worldwide, particularly in Mexico and Peru. The situation is expected to worsen, with the state of Jalisco, Mexico, experiencing radiation levels above 1,300 watts/square meter, severely impacting blueberry production. Experts recommend the use of nets with UV light coatings or products like kaolin, silicon, pine resins, algae, glutamic acid, and yeasts to mitigate the effects. These measures are necessary when radiation levels exceed 700 watts/square meter and there are 12 hours of radiation per week.
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Original content

For those who are thinking that the radiation problems are over, Diario Frutícola presents the problems that are present in both Mexico and Peru, this phenomenon caused by solar explosions that as expressed by NOAA, which is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Office, which is responsible for describing and predicting changes in the environment; through research on the oceans, the atmosphere, space and the Sun. According to the international berry consultant, Carlos Castillo: “With the increase in UV radiation. On our planet since 2017 we have been suffering from the increase of this type of radiation that has caused a lot of damage to agricultural and livestock production on the planet, significantly reducing production levels, this year that begins is going to be the worst and we are seeing it in the state of Jalisco, Mexico with radiation measurements above 1,300 watts/square meter and with very significant damage to blueberry production as you can see in the ...

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