More than 60% of winter barley crops in Kherson region, Ukraine are in a weak and liquefied state
Barley
Ukraine
Published Jan 21, 2022
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Agrarians of Tavria are alarmed by the significant freezing of winter crops. There is also a lack of moisture in the region. Due to this, about 60% of winter barley crops are in a weak and liquefied state. This was reported by the Voice of Ukraine. "This year's winter in the region seemed not only poor in precipitation, but also with impressive temperature differences - more than 10 ℃.
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Agrarians of Tavria are alarmed by the significant freezing of winter crops. There is also a lack of moisture in the region. Due to this, about 60% of winter barley crops are in a weak and liquefied state. This was reported by the Voice of Ukraine. "This winter turned out to be not only poor in precipitation in the region, but also with impressive temperature differences - more than 10. And this did not benefit the cultivated plants - some crops were significantly affected, "said Serhiy Zayets, Doctor of Agricultural Sciences, Head of the Department of Crop and Non-Irrigated Agriculture of the Institute of Irrigated Agriculture of NAAS of Ukraine. According to him, winter wheat was sown last year in late September, barley - in mid and late October. But there was no rain, so the grain just lay in the dry ground, and the growing season started a few weeks late compared to the usual time. "Therefore, before the onset of severe cold, the seedlings managed to throw out only three ...
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