Mexico: Sader and wine producers agree to strengthen phytosanitary actions in Valle de Guadalupe

Published 2022년 11월 7일

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The article outlines efforts by Mexico's Ministry of Agriculture and rural development (Sader) and local wine producers to control pests and diseases, specifically the mealybug, in the Valley of Guadalupe, Baja California. These efforts include increased technical training, the establishment of a quarantine station, and the implementation of biological control measures. The article also discusses plans to expand and regulate phytosanitary actions in response to the glassy-winged sharpshooter, a major transmitter of Pierce's disease. Despite these successes, officials stress the need for continued awareness and collaboration to fully eradicate the mealybug and effectively manage other pests. The article also mentions a decrease in Mexico's wine production over the past decade, which has positioned it as the twenty-third largest producer globally.

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In the last year, technicians of the Senasica have contained the mealybug of the vine, through sampling and biological control in affected vineyards City of Mexico, November 7, 2022.— With the purpose of advancing in the control and eradication of the main pests and diseases of the vine in the Valley of Guadalupe, Baja California and thereby enhance productivity and competitiveness of the region's wine, the Ministry of Agriculture and Development Rural (Sader) and producers agreed to strengthen technical training and install a quarantine station for propagative material that enters the entity, to certify the health of new plantations. In the framework of the work of the 43rd World Congress of Vine and Wine that will be develops in Ensenada, representatives of the National Health Service, Food Safety and Quality (Senasica) and the National Institute of Forestry, Agricultural and Livestock Research (INIFAP) indicated that, Thanks to the coordinated work with the industry, during the ...

Source: MX2000