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The mosaic of cassava leaves causes factories in Vietnam to worry about the quantity, Cambodia is looking for urgent measures

Cassava
Vietnam
Published May 18, 2022

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According to the Phu Yen Plant Protection and Cultivation Sub-Department, in the 2021-2022 cassava crop year, the province has planted nearly 29,710ha of cassava. Up to now, Phu Yen has harvested 24,049ha; Estimated average yield is about 16.6 tons/ha. Meanwhile, the agricultural plan of Phu Yen province sets out a cassava yield of 22 tons/ha. In the cassava crop year 2022-2023, the whole province of Phu Yen has planted 13,132 hectares. Currently, cassava is in the leaf development stage. However, cassava leaf mosaic disease is still damaging more than 5,500ha.

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According to the Department of Cultivation and Plant Protection of Phu Yen, in the 2021-2022 cassava crop year, the province has planted nearly 29,710ha of cassava. Up to now, Phu Yen has harvested 24,049ha; Estimated average yield is about 16.6 tons/ha. Meanwhile, the agricultural plan of Phu Yen province sets out a cassava yield of 22 tons/ha. In the cassava crop year 2022-2023, the whole province of Phu Yen has planted 13,132 hectares. Currently, cassava is in the leaf development stage. However, cassava leaf mosaic disease is still damaging more than 5,500ha. Gia Lai is the province with the largest area of raw cassava in the country, with more than 81,000 hectares. However, the development of cassava material areas in Gia Lai faces many difficulties due to the influence of cassava leaf mosaic disease and climate change. Farmers in Krong Pa district are entering the cassava harvest. Due to drought and diseases, cassava yield has decreased deeply. Mr. Dinh Cong Thuc, a cassava ...
Source: Danviet
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